Actor Ichikawa Ebizō V (Danjūrō VII) as emperor; an unidentified actor presenting the head of a defeated enemy. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1853.

  • Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.
Date:
[1849/1853]
Reference:
35350i
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Description

The setting is opulent and exotic, with rocks and banana plants in the background

Whole-length figures

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], [1849/1853]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Contributors

Lettering

Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi-ga Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and actor's role

Reference

Wellcome Collection 35350i

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