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Actor Iwai Tojaku I as Shirai Gonpachi

Artist: Utagawa Kunisada; Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tōbei

round mirror with yellow rim and black handle contains figure depicted from chest up in red garment with right hand holding the grip of a sword with a dragonfly motif; figure gazes to his right and is set against blue background with radiating black lines; Japanese characters to left and right of figure's shoulders; circular mark with characters to left of aforementioned characters; mirror hovers above offset rectangle containing a smaller, blue offset rectangle with Japanese characters; red cartouche with gold frame floats in BLC and contains Japanese characters; square mark with Japanese characters at BLC

Date
c. 1833
In our collection
since November the 8th, 2012 up to now
Dimensions
14 1/2 × 10 1/8 in. (36.83 × 25.72 cm) (sheet, vertical ōban)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Price
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Composition
oxygen52%
zinc12%
atium34%
copper2%