Ichikawa Danjuro V in a Shibaraku Performance from the Play Mutsu no Hana no kata age
Color woodblock print of a man in traditional Japanese clothing holding a sword and kneeling over another man. The standing man has long black hair and wears an elaborate robe with red, white, gold and black colors and designs including a large dragon. He has a serious expression and wears a decorative headpiece. The man on the ground wears a peach-colored robe and red pants and has black hair. He lays on his back with his head resting on a red and white cloth. In the background is a beige floor and yellow walls with a small black and red lantern sitting on the floor.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1786
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 443 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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