Bust portrait of kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as the villain Sekibe

Artist:
Toyokuni, Utagawa
Date Made:
early 1820's
Classification:
Print
Country:
Japan
Artist birth Date:
1769
Artist death Date:
1825
Dimensions:
8 1/2 x 7 in.
Materials:
Full color woodblock printing, gold, silver, embossing.
Accession Number:
1919.615
Full BAMPFA credit line:
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; Gift of William Dallam Armes
Century:
19 CE

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