The Actor Iwai Hanshirō V as a Courtesan,
Original Language Title岩井半四郎の遊女
Artist
Ippitsusai Buncho
(Japanese, active 1765 - 1792)
CultureJapanese
Date1760s–1770s
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 × 5 1/2 inches (31.75 × 13.97 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-143/108
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
Exhibition HistoryLasting Impressions: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Prints, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 5, 2025–July 6, 2025, no cat.
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Ippitsusai Buncho
second half of the 18th century
32-143/103
Ippitsusai Buncho
ca. 1769
32-143/107