Caption

Actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV as Hori no Ranmaru ??????(???)????; Toyohara Kunichika (1835–1900), graphic artist; Iseya Rihei (Kinjudo; fl. ca 1790–1879), publisher. Japanese woodblock triptych (oban format), ukiyo-e yakusha-e depicting kabuki theater; aratame (seal). Dated 1866 (Keio 2, 10th month, year of the tiger). Edo period (Keio/1865–1868), Japan. Print; height 34.4 cm, width 23.5 cm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A40_274

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Rights managed

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19.3Mb (4.7Mb) / 12.1in x 6.2in / 3631 x 1856 (300dpi)

Keywords

Actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV Hori no Ranmaru ??(?)? Toyohara Kunichika 1835–1900 graphic artist Iseya Rihei Kinjudo fl ca 1790–1879 publisher Japanese woodblock triptych oban format ukiyo-e yakusha-e depicting kabuki theater aratame seal Dated 1866 Keio 2 10th month year tiger Edo period Keio 1865–1868 Japan Print height 34.4 cm width 23.5 cm three-panel image showing group men traditional clothing muted dark bluish background left panel man wearing large black rounded hat brown patterned robe cream floral motifs pale blue inner garment expression stern hair tied back pale headband central panel man teal blue garment wave motifs ornate armor elements holding dark object head wearing black topknot expression intense right panel red blue cream robe bold geometric floral patterns sword pole slung hair styled high black topknot expression focused colors include shades cream black pale flesh tones detailed patterns decorative armor accents across garments.