Two actors, one drinking sake, the onnagata (male actor playing female roles) holding a roll of paper

Print titled Two actors, one drinking sake, the onnagata (male actor playing female roles) holding a roll of paper, Full color woodblock printing, mica applied on the obi, a lightembossing on the kimono and collars., accession number 1919.844.
Artist:
Toyokuni, Utagawa
Date Made:
1780's
Classification:
Print
Country:
Japan
Artist birth Date:
1769
Artist death Date:
1825
Dimensions:
19 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.
Materials:
Full color woodblock printing, mica applied on the obi, a lightembossing on the kimono and collars.
Accession Number:
1919.844
Full BAMPFA credit line:
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; Gift of William Dallam Armes
Century:
18 CE

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