Katsukawa Shunshō

The Actor Nakamura Sukegorō II as a Samurai Disguised as a Shichō or Attendant at a Shinto Shrine

ca. 1778

Dating

Approximate date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

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

Dimensions

H. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)

Collection no.

JP901

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Katsukawa Shunshō. The Actor Nakamura Sukegorō II as a Samurai Disguised as a Shichō or Attendant at a Shinto Shrine. Katsukawa Shunshō; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.