EditorialThe Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as a madwoman in the play "Kabuto Goban Tadanobu," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1728 (?). Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1723-1733. Dimensions: 34.0 x 15.9 cm. Hand-colored w...
EditorialThe Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as a madwoman in the play "Kabuto Goban Tadanobu," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1728 (?). Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1723-1733. Dimensions: 34.0 x 15.9 cm. Hand-colored w...
EditorialThe Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as a madwoman in the play "Kabuto Goban Tadanobu," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1728 (?). Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1723-1733. Dimensions: 34.0 x 15.9 cm. Hand-colored w...
EditorialNetsuke with Fox and Drum from the Kabuki Play 'Yoshsitsune Senbon-Zakura', Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke, This netsuke shows a scene from the Kabuki play Yoshitsune Senbon-Zakura. Tadanobu, a fox in ...