Japanese Print "Scene in France - Kabuki goes to Europe" by Adachi Ginko
Artist:Adachi Ginko
Title:Scene in France - Kabuki goes to Europe
Date:1879.
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Description:
The series of "Hyoryu kidan Seiyo Kabuki". (The Strange Story about Being Adrift on the Sea to Europe) Fishermen; Mihozo (middle: Ichikawa Danjuro) and Mihozo's father Goemon (right: Nakamura Nakazo) ended up in France. They were dressed nicely in western clothes sitting in a French garden. A dapper young man; American sailor Rachilit, actually disguise of Awa Fujigoro (left: played by Ichikawa Ichijuro) listen to their conversation.