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Utagawa Yoshiiku
The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Wakana hime and Nakamura Shikan IV as Toriyama Shūsaku1864, 2nd month

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Japanese woodblock print of two figures in elaborate theatrical costumes, one in a dragonfly-patterned blue robe with flower headdress, the other in a voluminous green robe with a dark hood, with vertical text cartouches

Utagawa Yoshiiku, The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Wakana hime and Nakamura Shikan IV as Toriyama Shūsaku, 1864, 2nd month, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of George T. and Margaret W. Romani, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Utagawa Yoshiiku
Japan, 1833-1904
Title
The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Wakana hime and Nakamura Shikan IV as Toriyama Shūsaku
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1864, 2nd month
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 in. (36.83 x 25.4 cm); Mat: 19 1/4 x 13 5/16 in. (48.86 x 33.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of George T. and Margaret W. Romani
Accession Number
M.2000.42.18
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art