Catalog record · 目録番号 74214

First Battle

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: 1890
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 600 × 900 px
Published by / 公開者: 朱雀ハル

Catalog note / 解説

Kabuki actor Nakamura Ganjiro is in the role of Takechi Jujiro holding a war helmet preparing for his first battle. Tendrils of hyotan gourd (symbol of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Takechi's enemy) were depicted on the background in subtle sumi-e style.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1890. · artelino

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