Kabuki Actor Portrait: Ichikawa Ebizo Danjuro II as Nakamura Kiyosaburo
Artist
Okumura Masanobu
(born Japan, 1686; died Japan, 1764)
Publisher
Okumura Masanobu
(born Japan, 1686; died Japan, 1764)
Datecirca 1750
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 11 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (30.2 x 14 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
- figurative
- Woodblock print
Object number1971.101
DescriptionDemon-like man surrounded by flames holding sword is "floating" above a kneeling woman. The woman is holding onto the rope he's dangling, and has an object in her mouth. Stylized waves below her and running up the sides of the print.On View
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