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The Actors Ichikawa Yaozo III and Nakamura Sukegoro II by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

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The Actors Ichikawa Yaozo III and Nakamura Sukegoro II

The Actors Ichikawa Yaozo III and Nakamura Sukegoro II

The Actors Ichikawa Yaozo III and Nakamura Sukegoro II

Katsukawa Shunsho

1781–1801

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Hosoban diptych 12 1/4 x 11 1/4 in. (31.1 x 28.6 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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