Kairaishi|The Actor Ichimura Takenojo VIII in the Role of a Puppeteer, showing Puppets to a Courtesan
Object type: Print
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Torii Kiyomasu I
Artist bio: Japanese, active 1696–1716
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: ca. 1715
Medium: Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions: 11 x 16 in. (27.9 x 40.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Rogers Fund, 1914

Accession year: 1914
Tags: Actors|Men|Puppets|Women