Catalog record · 目録番号 19991
Make Up on Back Stage - Kabuki
Catalog note / 解説
Kabuki actor, Bando Hikosaburo is preparing for his performance. He is putting rouge on his lips in front of a mirror. His long haired wig is draped on the background. Crepe print is a mechanically wrinkled print sold as a "curiosity" item. It was often used for children's books, also, because it was more resistant to tears and soil.
Image record / 画像情報
Artelino · 1862. · artelino
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