Japanese Print "Abacus and Strings - Kabuki Scene" by Toyohara Kunichika
Artist:Toyohara Kunichika
Title:Abacus and Strings - Kabuki Scene
Date:1864
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Source:Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
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Description:
Kabuki actor Bando Hikosaburo is in the role or Omatsuri Sashichi in the Kabuki play "Honchoshi Shirabe no Iroito", performed at the Nakamura theater in August, 1864.) A man in a black and grey checked robe is in the foreground, while bolts of colourful string on shelves and an abacus can be seen in the background.