Accession Number
2003/1.612

Title
Bandô Tomisaburô as Princess Katsura, seated by a waterfall

Artist(s)
Ashiyuki

Object Creation Date
1810-1830

Medium & Support
color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions
14 11/16 in. x 9 15/16 in. ( 37.3 cm x 25.2 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Dr. James Hayes

Label copy
The onnagata actor Bandô Tomisaburô is otherwise unknown. Given that the artist Ashiyuki worked in Osaka, we may surmise that Tomisaburô was active on the Osaka stage in the second or third decade of the nineteenth century.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
actors
kabuki