

Kabuki actors play as Ōashibara Ueno no kami Masahira, Tokiwa Mikuriya Bettō Tsuneaki, Tairano Shinnō Masakado, Musashi Gorō Takeshiba
Colorful Japanese woodblock print depicting four men. One man wearing a blue kimono with white designs and a salmon-colored sleeve is kneeling on the floor with one knee, and his right arm is raised. He has a sword at his side. Behind him, three men sit on the floor, two wearing blue and one wearing beige. The man on the left wears a black hat and holds a blue and white object. A large building with a roof supported by pillars and a green base is in the background. The roof has a large black wave design on it. A salmon-colored tassel hangs from the roof. The floor is green, and there are some designs on the walls. The overall design is intricate, with many details and colors.
Artwork details
- Date:
- mid-19th century
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 426 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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