Actor as a fisherman striking a defiant pose in a throne room; a princess looks down on him from an inset roundel. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1852.
- Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
- Date:
- 1852
- Reference:
- 35987i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
An opulent setting indicates an imperial court; the red face indicates the intensity of the character's committment
Whole-length figures
Publication/Creation
Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1852.
Physical description
1 print : woodcut, printed in colours
Contributors
Lettering
Toyokuni-ga
Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and actor's role
Reference
Wellcome Collection 35987i
Type/Technique
Languages
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores