Actor Iwai Matsunosuke I as the Prostitute Kewaizaka no Shōshō, Utagawa Kunisada; Publisher: Kawachiya Genshichi

Title: Actor Iwai Matsunosuke I as the Prostitute Kewaizaka no Shōshō
Dated: c. 1819, 1st month
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada; Publisher: Kawachiya Genshichi
Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life: 1786 - 1865
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Asian Art
Dimension: 14 1/16 × 9 5/8 in. (35.7 × 24.4 cm) (image, sheet, vertical ōban)
Credit: Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr.
Accession Number: P.78.65.116
Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Country: Japan
Century: 19th century
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Prints
Object Name: Print (ukiyo-e / yakusha-e)
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Actor Iwai Matsunosuke I as the Prostitute Kewaizaka no Shōshō, c. 1819, 1st month