地獄太夫|The Hell Courtesan
Utagawa Kunisada II 二代歌川国貞
late 1850s
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 65 in. × 39 3/4 in. (165.1 × 101 cm) Overall with mounting: 8 ft. 3 in. × 46 in. (251.5 × 116.8 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2023
Accession Number
2023.78
About the Artist
Utagawa Kunisada II 二代歌川国貞 (Japanese) · 1823 –1880
Japanese, 1823–1880