Kabuki Actors Asao Yūjirō as Sano Genzaemon and Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Miura Arajirō, in the play Keisei Sano no Funabashi

1822
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 春好斎北洲画 初代浅尾勇次郎・初代市川鰕十郎  『傾城佐野の船橋』
  • Title: Kabuki Actors Asao Yūjirō as Sano Genzaemon and Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Miura Arajirō, in the play Keisei Sano no Funabashi
  • Artist: Shunkōsai Hokushū 春好斎北洲 (Japanese, active 1808–32)
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Date: 1822
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Diptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions: Vertical ōban; Image (each): 15 × 10 in. (38.1 × 25.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.126a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

More Artwork

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please complete and submit this form. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.