Ichikawa Danjuro II in the Role of Soga Goro from the Play "Yanone"
Colorful woodblock print of a man in traditional Japanese clothing. The man is wearing a patterned robe with shades of blue, green, orange, and black. He has a fierce expression on his face and is holding a longbow and arrow. The man is barefoot and sitting on a low stool. There is a basket with a large stone in it in front of him. The background of the print is beige. There is Japanese writing in black ink throughout the image.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1820
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 537 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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