Japanese Print "Kabuki Poets" by Baido Hosai
Artist:Baido Hosai
Title:Kabuki Poets
Date:Ca. 1900.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
Kabuki actors are in the role of poets in the Heian Court. 2 sheets from a triptych. Ohyasu Kuronushi (right: played by Ichikawa Sadanji) has his teeth dyed black which was a custom for the aristocrats in the Heian Court.
