The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman Standing near a Winding Stream

Creator Name

Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章

Cultural Context

Japan

Date

ca. 1777

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Woodblock print (nishiki-e)

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Title

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman Standing near a Winding Stream

Creator

Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章, Japanese, 1726–1792, Artist

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Japan

Material

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions

12 7/32 x 5 5/8 in. (31.1 x 14.3 cm);
height: 31.1centimetre;
width: 14.3centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

ca. 1777

Provenance

The Francis Lathrop Collection, Purchase, Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1911

Style Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Fans; Actors

Topic

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Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章, The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman Standing near a Winding Stream, ca. 1777, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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