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梅暦見立八勝人 四 男達鳳巾の播蔵(収載資料名:豊国画帖)

豊国 · 1859 · ゑひすや · 1 picture

A Japanese woodblock print from 1859 published by Ebisuya and made by the artist Toyokuni, part of a picture album of kabuki-style actor portraits. The image shows a standing male figure in an elaborate patterned kimono with a sword thrust through the sash, set against red and cream bands with calligraphic text, offering designers bold patterned textiles, strong outlines and flat colour blocks.

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National Diet Library, Japan (国立国会図書館) · Public Domain Mark (PDM), National Diet Library · More from this library