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Utagawa Yoshitsuya
The Actor Kawarazaki Gonjūrō Surrounded by Firefliesfifth month 1862

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print, half-length portrait of a male figure in a patterned gray-blue robe holding a folding fan, pale skin, topknot hairstyle, glowing firefly-like orbs on dark teal background, red text cartouche upper left
Artist or Maker
Utagawa Yoshitsuya
Title
The Actor Kawarazaki Gonjūrō Surrounded by Fireflies
Date Made
fifth month 1862
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print; one sheet of a triptych (probably the right panel); mica
Dimensions
Image: 14 7/16 × 9 3/4 in. (36.67 × 24.77 cm) Sheet: 14 3/4 × 10 in. (37.47 × 25.4 cm)
Credit Line
The Joan Elizabeth Tanney Bequest
Accession Number
M.2006.136.273
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art