Kabuki Actor Nakamura Tomijūrō I in a Female Dance Role
A Japanese woodblock print depicts a man dressed as a woman. The man wears a kimono with a red and orange circular pattern and a design on the back. He holds several parasols in one hand. His kimono is light brown with white flowers. He wears a traditional Japanese hairstyle with a black headband. The background is beige.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1777
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 298 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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