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Imaginary portrait, Shuihuzhuan of Stage: Tōryūdai (Mitate Suikoden Tōrōdai) - Actor Ichikawa Sadanji plays Hanaoshō Shinkichi

Toyohara Kunichika

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print of a man with black and white hair wearing a kimono with a purple base and white and red floral pattern. The man has a red and black floral patterned sash around his waist and another around his neck. He sits with his arms bent in front of him and white facial makeup. He sits on a balcony with blue pillars and red flowers on trees. There are several banners hanging in the background with Asian text on them.

Artwork Details

Date
1875
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
432 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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