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Premium Framed Print : The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Prince Koretaka Disguised as the Courier Izutsu Chuji... c. 1781. Creator: Shunsho
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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Prince Koretaka Disguised as the Courier Izutsu Chuji... c. 1781. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Prince Koretaka Disguised as the Courier Izutsu Chuji, in the Play Yamato Kano Ariwara Keizu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1781, Japan, c. 1781
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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This woodblock print, titled "Ichikawa Danjuro V as Prince Koretaka Disguised as the Courier Izutsu Chuji," showcases the renowned Japanese actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in his role as Prince Koretaka, disguised as the courier Izutsu Chuji, in the play "Yamato Kano Ariwara Keizu," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the fifth month of 1781. The print, created by the masterful artist Shunsho, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic traditions of Edo period Japan. Danjuro V, a celebrated actor of the Katsukawa School, is depicted here in intricate detail, wearing a grey hosoban coat and a distinctive hat, his face expressing a sense of determination and focus. The prince's disguise as the courier Izutsu Chuji is expertly conveyed through the use of color and pattern, with the courier's red and white clothing and the traditional checkered pattern of his headscarf. The print's vibrant colors and bold lines are characteristic of the color woodblock printing technique, which was popular during the eighteenth century in Japan. The use of this technique allowed for the mass production of high-quality prints, making art accessible to a wider audience. This print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the importance of Kabuki theater during the Edo period. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Japanese drama and the intricate costumes and disguises used by actors to bring their characters to life. The print is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art or art history, and a testament to the enduring influence of Japanese artistic traditions.
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