Catalog record · 目録番号 73027

Master Swords Man and Ghostly Apparitions

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)三代目歌川国貞（四代目歌川国政・五代目歌川豊国）
Date / 年代: 1892-1902
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 2015 × 1000 px
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ

Catalog note / 解説

"Kabuki Za Ichi Gatsu Kogyo" (Performance at Kabuki-za Theater in January). Master swords man, Miyamoto Musashi (played by Ichikawa Yaozo) and a ghostly court lady (Onoe Kikugoro). Some bizarre imagery of skeletons, fox, one legged umbrella, Kappa (turtle like monster who lives in the water), as well as beautiful courtesans and dancing street performers appear in the background.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · Ca. 1897. · artelino

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