
Cleveland Museum of Art
Iwai Hanshiro IV as Murasame or Matsukaze
Katsukawa ShunshōLinkedCulture matchlcp-78ef94f51c9d
- Date
- mid 1770s
- Medium
- color woodblock print
- Culture
- Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
- Department
- Japanese Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 102599
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- Credit line
- Gift from J. H. Wade
- Provenance
- (Yamanaka & Co.)
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