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Collage of five diverse artworks from the Hammer Museum Collections side by side. From left to right: 1) Contemporary painting of two embracing figures with surreal elements. 2) Post-impressionist style painting of trees with vibrant blues and greens. 3) Black and white illustration of a face with intricate patterns. 4) Japanese woodblock print style image of a figure in a checkered robe. 5) Photograph of a couple dancing, the woman in a black dress and the man in white

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Art Utagawa Kunisada, The Osaka actor Kataoka Gado as An no Heibei in "Iris as a Mirror for Men", Nakamura Theater
Utagawa Kunisada, The Osaka actor Kataoka Gado as An no Heibei in "Iris as a Mirror for Men", Nakamura Theater, 1855-1856

Utagawa Kunisada, Artist
The Osaka actor Kataoka Gado as An no Heibei in "Iris as a Mirror for Men", Nakamura Theater , 1855-1856

Medium
Full-color woodcut (nishiki-e)
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (34.6 x 24.1 cm)
Credit Line
Collection UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Hammer Museum.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grunwald.
Accession No.
1955.2.42
Inscriptions

l.l., in block: censor's seal at r. of signature