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An Actor of the Ichikawa School about to Draw His Sword

Ippitsusai Buncho

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Caption

Ippitsusai Buncho (Japanese, 1725–1794, active 1765–1780). An Actor of the Ichikawa School about to Draw His Sword, ca. 1792. Color woodblock print on paper, 11 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (28.6 x 13 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 16.529. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

An Actor of the Ichikawa School about to Draw His Sword

Date

ca. 1792

Period

Edo period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Color woodblock print on paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

11 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (28.6 x 13 cm)

Accession Number

16.529

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Artists and makers

Ippitsusai Buncho

2 works in the collection