Kabuki Actors Triptych 1847 Left
by Padre Art
Title
Kabuki Actors Triptych 1847 Left
Artist
Padre Art
Medium
Photograph - Photo Art
Description
Left panel of vintage Ukiyo-e triptych showing a night scene from a Kabuki play. Actor Hachiman Taro Yoshiie stands holding a parasol while an unidentified actor, dressed as a lion, holds a lantern. Original signed: "Motome ni oji Toyokuni" (painted on demand by Toyokuni). From an original 19th century (1847) woodcut, Hachimantaro Yoshiie Abe Sadato : Sadato Tsuma Sodehagi' (An actor in the role of Hachiman Taro Yoshiie : An actor in the role of Abe Sadato : An actor in the role of Sodehagi, wife of Sadato), by Utagawa Toyokuni. All Rights Reserved © 2013 padre art
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April 5th, 2013
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