Title: The Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as Asahina Tōbei, likened to Lu Zhishen the Tattooed Priest (Kaoshō Rochishin ni hisu), from the “Pine” triptych of the series A Modern Water Margin (Tōsei suikoden)
Object type: Print
Date: 1854, 7th month)
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1786–1864
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Center sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Vertical ōban; image  14 1/8 x 9 3/4 in. (35.9 x 24.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1960
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Actors