Japanese Print "Kite Man - Kabuki" by Utagawa Sadahiro
Artist:Utagawa Sadahiro
Title:Kite Man - Kabuki
Date:Ca. 1850s.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
Kabuki actor Ichikawa Udanji is in the role of magician Kakinoki Kinsuke riding on a kite. A large "Shachihoko" (roof top ornament of monster fish usually decorates the roof of castle) is seen on the lower left.