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Yamashina Shirojuro in the Role of Nagoya Sanzaemon by Tōshūsai Sharaku — VisualArtsDB

Yamashina Shirojuro in the Role of Nagoya Sanzaemon

Yamashina Shirojuro in the Role of Nagoya Sanzaemon

Tōshūsai Sharaku

1794–1795

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image: 12 3/4 x 6 in. (32.4 x 15.2 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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