Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 2612
Artwork 2612
臘月
- Artist / 作者
- Utagawa Kunisada歌川国貞
- Date / 年代
- 1840
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 750 × 1081 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- British Museum
- Published by / 公開者
- 黒川トウマ
- Rights / 権利
- CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; commercial license required
- Attribution / 表記
- Copyright The Trustees of the British Museum
Catalog note / 解説
Colour woodblock print, oban diptych. The kabuki actors (from left) Ichimura Uzaemon XII and Nakamura Utaemon IV as the spirits of two shishi lions dancing in a snowbound landscape with peonies, a dance section called ‘yuki no shakkyo’, illustrating the 12th month (‘rogetsu’), from a hengemono dance featuring the twelve months called ‘Hana kyodai nenju gyoji’; performed at the Ichimura-za in the 3rd month of 1840 (Tenpo 11).
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