Actor Iwai Shijaku as Toragaishi in a Soga Brothers play

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Actor Iwai Shijaku as Toragaishi in a Soga Brothers play

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞

Date
Edo period, circa 1830-1835 (early Tempō era)
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
Culture
Japanese
Department
Department of Asian Art
Institution
Harvard Art Museums
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