The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro and Ogawa Zengoro as Kudo Suketsune
- Medium
- Ink, color, and gold on paper
- Genre
- Paintings
Styles
Tags
Japanese ArttheaterUkiyo-eActors and actressesEdo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868)ArtYakusha-eCharles Lang Freer collection
About
This hanging scroll depicts a scene from the Kabuki play, "Bando-ichi Kotobuki Soga." In this scene, Soga no Goro attacks his uncle, Kudo no Suketsune as the latter prepares fresh herbs for the New Year.