

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Samurai Attired in a Purple Haori (Coat)
The image depicts a man dressed in traditional Japanese attire. He wears a long, flowing robe with a predominantly brown and cream color scheme and a distinctive red sash around his waist. The robe features a pattern of red designs on the sleeves and lower sections. He has a hairstyle with a small topknot and wears a purple haori coat over his robe. The man holds a sword in his right hand and a short weapon in his left hand. His facial expression appears stern. The background consists of a beige wall with a brown baseboard and a slanted roof or ceiling with multiple panels. There are some Japanese characters written vertically on the right side of the image. The floor is a light brown color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1778
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 289 × 623 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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