Catalog record · 目録番号 19978

Rat Magician - Kabuki

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)歌川国貞（三代歌川豊国）
Date / 年代: 1852
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 568 × 800 px
Published by / 公開者: 小春ユイ

Catalog note / 解説

The evil magician Niki Danjo Naonori in the play, "Meiboku Sendai Hagi". He tried to take over his lord's house. He could change himself into a rat using his spell. His rat-state was indicated by the small rats on the title cartouche.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1852. · artelino

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