UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1865)
An onnagata actor holding down with her foot a rope attached to a horse being ridden by the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII
An onnagata actor holding down with her foot a rope attached to a horse being ridden by the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII
Woodblock surimono, signed Gototei Kunisada ga, embellished with metallic pigments, privately published, issued for the Taikagawa Poetry Club, circa late 1830s
Chuban surimono (20.5 x 27.6 cm.)
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1865)
An onnagata actor holding down with her foot a rope attached to a horse being ridden by the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII
An onnagata actor holding down with her foot a rope attached to a horse being ridden by the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII
Woodblock surimono, signed Gototei Kunisada ga, embellished with metallic pigments, privately published, issued for the Taikagawa Poetry Club, circa late 1830s
Chuban surimono (20.5 x 27.6 cm.)