Perpsective View (uki-e) of a Kabuki Theatre, with a Performance of The Crest Patterns of the Soga Brothers and Nagoya Sanza (Mon-zukushi Nagoya Soga)

Woodblock print depicts a Japanese kabuki theater interior. The image is drawn in perspective with lines converging in the distance. The stage is in the background with a large curtain with a design. The stage is flanked on either side by raised seating areas with people sitting and standing. The audience seating in the foreground is divided into sections by low walls. People are sitting in the audience, wearing traditional Japanese clothing and hairstyles. The ceiling has exposed beams and roof tiles. A black wave-shaped banner hangs from the ceiling. Kanji characters are on a pillar on the right side. The image has a beige border.