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The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II holding a miniature palanquin

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The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II holding a miniature palanquin

ca. 1730

Okumura Toshinobu

Japanese, active ca. 1717-50

Woodblock print; ink and hand coloring on paper
Sheet size: 12 1/2 x 6 in. (31.8 x 15.2 cm)
Gift of Mary and Allan Kollar
2011.40.5
Provenance: [Sotheby’s, London, Japanese Works of Art, Prints & Paintings, Nov. 9, 2006, sale no. L06861, lot no. 724, reproduced p. 15]; purchased at auction by Allan Kollar, Seattle, Washington, 2006; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2011
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Fleeting Beauty: Japanese Woodblock Prints, Apr. 1 - July 4, 2010. Cat. no. 5, reproduced p. 28.

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