Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

Bandō Jūtarō II as Kiritarō
In the play Keisei Hanabusa Zōshi at the Chikugo Theater in Osaka
From chūban album of 55 color woodcuts of actors in their roles

Diptych, right panel; album page 6

Edo Period (1615-1868), Osaka school, 1849

Kunishige, Japanese, active c. 1847 - 1855. Possibly later name for Ryūsai Shigeharu, Japanese, 1803 - 1853.

Color woodcut
Sheet (chūban tate-e): approximately 9 3/4 x 7 inches (24.8 x 17.8 cm) Album: 10 x 7 1/8 x 1 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 x 2.9 cm)

Currently not on view

2008-62-245(6)