

Kabuki Actors Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ko-kakeyama and Ōtani Hiroji III as Kōga Saburō
Two men in traditional Japanese clothing. The man on the left kneels in the foreground, on one knee. He wears a red, green, and black garment. His face is white with red markings. The man on the right stands on one leg. He wears a white garment with red and black accents. His face is also white with red markings. He holds a bow and arrows. A tree trunk and branches are on the left. The background depicts a rainy scene with diagonal lines. The men appear to be in a fighting stance.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1771
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 301 × 623 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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