Toyohara Chikanobu

Japan, b.1838, d.1912

Our country’s 24 examples of filial piety (a kabuki drama scene)

1882
Woodcut on paper
Gifted to the Gallery by William E Smith, 2003
360 x 715mm
2003/119

Tags: actors (performing artists), animals, checker pattern, costume (mode of fashion), dots, dragons, fans (costume accessories), floral patterns, hair, hats, Japanese (culture or style), men (male humans), monkeys (animals), mythical or legendary beings, people (agents), performing artists, screens (furniture), swords, theaters (buildings), words

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