Who created "The Actor Nakamura Rikō, as a Courtesan with a Sword"?

The Actor Nakamura Rikō, as a Courtesan with a Sword was created by Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 in ca. 1780.

What medium is "The Actor Nakamura Rikō, as a Courtesan with a Sword"?

The Actor Nakamura Rikō, as a Courtesan with a Sword is Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper.

Yes, The Actor Nakamura Rikō, as a Courtesan with a Sword is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

This artwork was created ca. 1780.

ca. 1780

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions

H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Classification

Prints

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Fletcher Fund, 1929

Accession Number

JP1533