ACTOR IMPERSONATING GEISHA
Artist
UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI
(1769 - 1825)
Datec.1800
CountryJapan
MediumWoodblock print
Dimensions34.9 x 21 cm (13 3/4 x 8 1/4") (Image)
50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16") (Mat)
50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16") (Mat)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art
Terms
Object number830010900
DescriptionThe image consists of a main male figure standing in the center of the work dressed as a Geisha in an interior structure. The figure wears long robes with one large foot protruding from the bottom. The figure's hair is up and their head is slightly tilted towards the viewer. The interior space consists of turquoise floor and a traditional Japanese screen on the left hand side. A snowy landscape is visible behind the figure.On View
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ANDO UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE
1841-1844
