Portrait of Jean-Georges Farcy (1800-1830), writer, killed on July 29, 1830, during the storming of the Tuileries, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1828

The actor ichikawa danjûrô (1791-1859) in the role of arajishi otokonosuke, from the play date kurabe okuni kabuki. To protect his lord, arajishi otokonosuke kills a large white rat, which turns out to be the sorcerer nikki danjô. Danjûrô played this role in 1818 and in 1829. With two poems. Label line: mentioned on object utagawa kuniyoshi (1798 - 1861), ca. 1828, color woodcut; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: 1828. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 208 mm (8.18 in) blad Width: 182 mm (7.16 in). Medium: paper. Ichikawa Danjûrô VII in de rol van Arajishi Otokonosuke-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1958-493