Japanese Print "Make Up on Back Stage 2 - Kabuki" by Utagawa Kunisada
Artist:Utagawa Kunisada
Title:Make Up on Back Stage 2 - Kabuki
Date:1862.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
Kabuki actor, Nakamura Shikan is preparing for his performance. He is putting on his wig in front of a mirror with a help from his assistant. Crepe print is a mechanically wrinkled print sold as a "curiosity" item. It was often used for children's books, also, because it was more resistant to tears and soil.
