

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Ebizō (Ichikawa Danjūrō V) in the play The Colored Reins of a Loving Wife (Koi nyōbō somewake tazuna)
Portrait of a man with black hair styled in a traditional Japanese updo. He has a large nose and mouth, and is wearing a red robe with beige accents and geometric patterns. The robe has a high collar and folds around his neck. His hands are clasped together in front of him. The background is a dark brown color with some lighter scratches and marks. The image appears to be a woodblock print. The man is looking to his left with a slight smile. Japanese characters are written vertically on the left side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 5th month, 1794
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper with mica ground
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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