MET DP151557, Toyohara Kunichika, 1883

Nakamura shikan iv as higuchi jirōbei kanemitsu disguising as a boatman, matsuemon in the third scene of the rowing lesson in the battles of genji and heike (hiragana seisuiki, sakaro [ひらかな盛衰記：逆櫓]) “船頭松右衛門実ハ樋口次郎平兼光中村芝翫力 (sendō matsuemon jitsuha higuchi jirōbei kanemitsu nakamura shikan nakamura shikan)”. Date: 1883. Dimensions: Each H. 14 in. (35.6 cm); W. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm). Medium: ink and color on paper, polychrome woodblock print, prints. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Author: Toyohara Kunichika (1835–1900)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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actor prints by toyohara kunichika japanese prints in the metropolitan museum of art nakamura shikan iv hiragana seisuiki higuchi kanemitsu sendō (boatman) matsuemon ebiya rinnosuke ink and color on paper polychrome woodblock print prints metropolitan museum of art toyohara kunichika