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The Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III, from the series "Reminiscences of Elegant Actors (Fuga wazaogi shinobu)", 1862. Color woodblock print; oban.
Color woodblock print; oban · 36 × 24.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III, from the series "Reminiscences of Elegant Actors (Fuga wazaogi shinobu)"
- Artist
- Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Japanese, 1839-1892
- Date
- 1862
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Dimensions
- 36 × 24.6 cm (14 3/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by Dr. and Mrs. Edwin J. De Costa
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.