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)

Print Culture: Japan Period: Edo period (1615–1868) 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) Credit: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1960 Classification: Prints Department: Asian Art