
Kunichika 国周: Nakamura Shikan as Warrior in Pine Tree (SOLD)
$325.00
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Artist: Toyohara Kunichika 国周 (1835-1900) Title: Nakamura Shikan中村芝翫 as Sasaki Takatsune in Pine Tree Date: 1865 Nakamura Shikan has climbed a pine tree and scans the distance, probably to scout his enemy. He is likely playing Sasaki Takatsune in the play Kamakura Sendaiki. Takatsune is a high-ranking Kyoto official in this play about love and allegiance during wartime. His jacket is decorated with gold-edged coins and one can imagine the splendor of his kabuki costume, which is specific to this role. Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition.Dimensions: ôban 36 x 24.5 cmPublisher: Masudaya GinjiroSignature: Kunichika ga
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