Actor Nakamura Senya as Tokonatsu in the Kabuki Play, "The Legacy of the Three-Comma Family Crest Revealed" (Mitsutomoe Katoku Binaki)
Japanese male actor dressed as a woman, wearing a kimono with a large circular emblem on the front and a patterned design on the hem, holding a parasol with red and yellow stripes over his head with his right hand and a branch with blossoms in his left; face turned toward viewer.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1716
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (tan-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 340 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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