University of Michigan Museum of Art: Unidentified actor in a female role (summer dress; festival in background); Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Accession Number: 2003/1.517
Title: Unidentified actor in a female role (summer dress; festival in background)
Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life Dates: 1797 - 1861
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date: 1849-1850
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James Hayes
Inscription: Signature: Ichiy˝sai Kuniyoshi ga + seal; Censor's seal: 1. Murata; 2. Mera
Period: Japan, Bakumatsu (1830–1868)
Dimensions: 38.5 cm x 26.5 cm (15 3/16 in. x 10 7/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Keywords: actors; kabuki
Secondary Keywords: entertainers; entertainment; how we live; people and occupations
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Unidentified actor in a female role (summer dress; festival in background); Utagawa Kuniyoshi