Drawing for a sheet of tryptich of two kabuki actors in their roles

Utagawa Kunisada II

Caption

Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese, 1823–1880). Drawing for a sheet of tryptich of two kabuki actors in their roles, ca. 1855. Ink and light color on thin tracing paper, Image: 13 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. (34.9 x 25.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace in memory of her husband, Dr. Stanley L. Wallace, 2005.79.1.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Drawing for a sheet of tryptich of two kabuki actors in their roles

Date

ca. 1855

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Ink and light color on thin tracing paper

Classification

Work on Paper

Dimensions

Image: 13 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. (34.9 x 25.7 cm)

Signatures

Kochoro Kunisada ga

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace in memory of her husband, Dr. Stanley L. Wallace

Accession Number

2005.79.1

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