The Fourth Matsumoto Koshiro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke
The image depicts a man wearing a traditional Japanese kimono, standing in a formal pose. He is bald on top with a small amount of hair pulled back and secured with a black stick. His kimono is primarily green with orange trim and a beige outer robe. A sword is secured at his waist with the scabbard hanging down behind him. He holds a folded fan in his left hand. The background features a patterned wall with a geometric design in shades of brown and tan. The floor is yellow. The artist's signature is written vertically on the right side.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1787
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 303 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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