The Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III for a Fire Troupe

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The Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III for a Fire Troupe

Alternate Title: Sandai Sawamura Tanosuke
Series: A Celebration of Gallantry
1865, eighth month
Prints; woodblocks
Color woodblock print
Image: 13 9/16 × 9 3/4 in. (34.45 × 24.77 cm) Sheet: 13 9/16 × 9 3/4 in. (34.45 × 24.77 cm)
Gift of Arthur and Fran Sherwood (M.2007.152.84)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Singer, Robert T., and Kawai Masatomo, editors. The Life of Animals in Japanese Art. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2019.