The Actor, Nakamura Shichisaburo II, 1703–1774 as a Woman with Fan
Yellowish-tan background. A woman stands facing right, slightly bent and looking down. She wears a kimono with a yellow base color and a busy dark pattern including fans and flowers; a sash is tied behind her. The woman holds a large folding fan in her right hand. Her hair is pulled back and she wears a hairpiece on top. Her kimono has a rounded hem; a stamp and some writing are at the bottom left and right.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 320 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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