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The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Soga Goro and Bando Mitsugoro III as Kobayashi no Asahina, 1827. Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono.
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono · 22.5 × 19.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Soga Goro and Bando Mitsugoro III as Kobayashi no Asahina
- Artist
- Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864
- Date
- 1827
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
- Dimensions
- 22.5 × 19.6 cm (8 7/8 × 7 3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus
- 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.







