The Actor Yamashita Kyonosuke in the Role of Tamarimaru

The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print of an actor. The actor, a man with dark hair, wears a traditional kimono and a conical hat. He holds a long pole in both hands. The kimono is beige with a circular pattern; it has a long black and gold outer layer with a red lining. He stands on a patch of grass. Behind him is a tree with a thick trunk and flowering branches. The tree branches extend over a low railing. The background is a faded beige color; it shows more trees, hills, and a flower. There are several Japanese characters on the right side.