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Kiyotada - The Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays

Kiyotada - The Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays

Kiyotada Torii IV

This print depicts actor Ichikawa Danjûrô IX as Sôma Masakado (lower left), with an actor from the past as Tawara Tôda (upper right), in the kabuki play Kamahige ("Beard and Sickle"). A wonderful design from the series "The Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays".

This series depicts roles from eighteen kabuki plays made famous by the Ichikawa Danjuro line of actors. Working under the artist's name of Tadakiyo, Kiyotada designed the Danjuro roles, and his father, Torii Kiyosada, drew the secondary figures.

Publisher: Hasegawa Sumi

Date: 1895

Condition: Very good color and condition. Print is backed. Elaborate embossing.

Size: 14 1/4" x 9 1/2"

Genre: Ukiyo-e - Yakusha-e

Medium: Woodblock Print

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/322667

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