Kabuki Actor Arashi Rikan II as Iemon Confronted by an Image of His Murdered Wife, Oiwa, on a Broken Lantern, Referring to Katsushika Hokusai’s Hyaku monogatari (One Hundred Ghost Stories)
Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2011
Catalogue
- Year
- 1832
- Dimensions
- Vertical ōban; Image: 14 7/8 × 10 1/8 in. (37.8 × 25.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Shunbaisai Hokuei
Artist
Japanese designer of ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints in Osaka
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- Shunbaisai Hokuei
- Year
- 1832
- Dimensions
- Vertical ōban; Image: 14 7/8 × 10 1/8 in. (37.8 × 25.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1832-336090
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- verified