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) by Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞), print, 1854

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)

Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞)

Year
1854
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)
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Print
Culture
Japan
Period
Edo period (1615–1868)

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