Kakuju in Kawacho, 1852

Actor in the role of the old woman kakuju, with white hair and a headdress, a sword in the right hand; rectangular cartouche with lanterns and umbrellas; round cartouche with a view of the river and bank in the rain. The actor is a design by kunisada, the cartouches by hiroshige. Label line: mentioned on object kunisada (i) , utagawa (1786 - 1865), 1852, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: 1852. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 364 mm (14.33 in) blad Width: 253 mm (9.96 in). Medium: paper.