No. 1, Actor Onoe Kikugorō VI in the play Kagamijishi
Ōta Masamitsu
1951
- Medium
- Woodblock print, ink and color on paper with gofun
- Dimensions
- 14 5/16 x 9 1/2 in. (36.3 x 24.2 cm) (image) 16 x 10 3/8 in. (40.7 x 26.3 cm) (sheet)
- Genre
Tags
Japan
About
Actor Onoe Kikugorō VI (1885-1949) as Yayoi in the play The Lion Dance (Kagamijishi 鏡獅子). In the cause of this famous and demanding dance for the performer, the shy maiden transformes into the spirit of a fierce lion.
