Who created "The Actor Morita Kanya VIII as Tatsugorō"?

The Actor Morita Kanya VIII as Tatsugorō was created by Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英 in 1794 (Kansei 6).

When was "The Actor Morita Kanya VIII as Tatsugorō" created?

This artwork was created 1794 (Kansei 6).

The Actor Morita Kanya VIII as Tatsugorō is Woodblock print; ink and color on paper.

Yes, The Actor Morita Kanya VIII as Tatsugorō is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

1794 (Kansei 6)

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

H. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm); W. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm)

Classification

Prints

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1922

Accession Number

JP1302