Mizutani Yaeko as Madama Butterfly, from the series Flowers of the Modern Stage
Ōta Masamitsu, Mizutani Yaeko as Madama Butterfly, from the series Flowers of the Modern Stage, 1954, color woodblock print on paper, Gift of Mrs. Fay Kramer, © unknown, research required, 91.48.1D
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- Title
Mizutani Yaeko as Madama Butterfly, from the series Flowers of the Modern Stage
- Related Titles
display title: Ichikawa Danjuri VII
display title: Mizutani Yaeko as Madama Butterfly
series title: Gendai butai geika (Flowers of the Modern Stage)
- Artist
- Related People
- Date
1954
- Period
Japan: Shōwa period (1926-1989)
- Medium
color woodblock print on paper
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 14 5/8 in x 9 13/16 in; sheet: 16 13/16 in x 10 3/4 in
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Modern Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Fay Kramer
- Accession Number
91.48.1D
- Copyright
© unknown, research required
- Terms
Mizutane Yaeko (1905-1979) was a leading actress in the Shinpa (New School) of Theater and Film, which flourished in Japan in from the late 19th century onward. She was married to Morita Kan'ya, a well-known actor.
