Kabuki Actor Sawamura Sōjūrō III, from the series Portraits of Kabuki Actors on Stage (Yakusha butai no sugata-e)
A man wearing a long black robe with an orange lining and a gold floral pattern stands facing left. He wears a thin black topknot and has a sword at his side and another in his hand. He holds a woven basket. The background is gray. There is Japanese writing on the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1794
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 410 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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