The Actor Ichikawa Ichizō III as Nozarashi Gosuke, likened to Shi Jin the Nine Dragoned (Kyūmonryū Shishin ni hisu), from the “Pine” triptych of the series A Modern Water Margin (Tōsei suikoden)
Colorful woodblock print of a man in traditional Japanese clothing. The man has dark hair pulled back into a small bun at the back of his head and a long, curved black eyebrow. He wears a purple robe with a large, ornate design featuring white, red, and black patterns. The robe has a large, white ruffled collar. His left arm is covered in a red and white design, while his right arm has a beige and black design. He holds an object in his right hand. The background of the print is dark gray. There are several vertical banners with Japanese text on the left side of the print. A small, rectangular color palette chart is visible on the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854, 7th month)
- Medium
- Right sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 495 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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