Catalog record · 目録番号 30994

Looking at a severed Head - kabuki

Artist / 作者: Toyohara Kunichika豊原国周
Date / 年代: 1877-1893
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 2021 × 1000 px
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ

Catalog note / 解説

"Terakoya Kubijikken no ba" (Inspection of the decapitated head at the School). Matsu-o-maru (right: played by Onoe kikugoro) is looking inside a container which holds a head of his child. Genzo (Ichikawa Danjuro) looks on his reaction. The climax scene at the play, "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami".

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · Ca. 1880-90. · artelino

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