Paralytic (The Paralytic), Sharaku, 1794

The actor nakajima wadaemon in the role of bodara no chozaemon, in red kimono, and nakamura konozo as the homeless sailor kanagawaya no gon; against gray mica background. Scene from the play hana ayame omoi no kanzashi, performed at the kiri-za in 1794. Label line: mentioned on object toshusai sharaku, 1794, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks; mica collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: 1794. Place of creation: Japan; Tokyo. Dimensions: blad Height: 315 mm (12.40 in) blad Width: 210 mm (8.26 in). Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Busteportret van Nakajima Wadaemon en Nakamura Konozo-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1956-592