Artist: Utagawa Yoshitaki
Title: Falcon and Kabuki Actor
Date: Ca. 1860s.
Details & Prices: Utagawa Yoshitaki: Falcon and Kabuki Actor - Artelino
Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Haiyu Jinmei Roku" (List of Kabuki Actors) Kabuki actor Onoe Tamizo is in the role of Ishikawa Goemon. He is holding a conch shell to give instructions to a falcon which just delivered a letter written in blood. Yoshitaki was one of the most prolific Osaka masters who designed numerous kabuki prints mostly in chuban-size. His oban-size prints are rare.
