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The Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry as Kabuki Actors (Yakusha sanjūrokkasen) 役者三十六歌仙
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞
- Date
- 1835, first month (Tempō 6)
- Type
- Illustrated book
- Medium
- Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
- Department
- Asian Art
- Culture
- Japan
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 2013.761
- Credit
- Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
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