Kabuki Actor Arashi Rikan II as Akogi Heiji, from the print series Tōsei keshōkagami (Makeup Mirrors of Our Time)
Shunbaisai Hokuei 春梅斎北英 Japanese
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春梅斎北英画 二代目嵐璃寛 『当世化粧鏡』
Title: Kabuki Actor Arashi Rikan II as Akogi Heiji, from the print series Tōsei keshōkagami (Makeup Mirrors of Our Time)
Artist:
Shunbaisai Hokuei 春梅斎北英 (Japanese, active 1829–1837, died 1837)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 1835
Culture: Japan
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Vertical ōban; Image: 14 5/8 × 10 1/8 in. (37.1 × 25.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2011
Accession Number: 2011.138
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