Object type: Woodblock print (nishiki-e)
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章
Artist bio: Japanese, 1726–1792
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: ca. 1778
Medium: Diptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: A: H. 12 in. (30 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
B: H. 11 15/16 in. (30.3 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918
Accession year: 1918
Tags: Swords|Men|Actors