Object Details
- Print Maker
- Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 – 1864
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Utagawa Kunisada is one of the lesser-known ukiyo-e printmakers, but he is no less talented than his contemporaries Hokusai and Hiroshige. Herem the architectural designs, wood mark in the night sky, and the magnitude of colors and prints in the geisha’s kimono are numerous examples as to how Kunisada is just as talented. Kunisada’s mostly known for depicting women, kabuki actors, and couples in the thrawls of lovemaking.
- 1855
- Accession Number
- 1955-111-83
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- theater
- Object Name
- Type
- Medium
- Woodblock print in colored ink on paper
- made in
- Japan
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1955-111-83
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43dee77a9-7a30-4886-b47b-bbe796a1deae
