Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 64961
Ötani Hiroji III as Söma Tarö Yoshikado
- Artist / 作者
- Katsukawa Shunshō勝川春章
- Date / 年代
- 1772
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / honolulu
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 207 × 450 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Honolulu Museum of Art
- Published by / 公開者
- 朱雀ハル
- Rights / 権利
- No reusable image license documented
- Attribution / 表記
- Honolulu Museum of Art
Catalog note / 解説
The actor Ötani Hiroji III appears in the role of the samurai, Sömatarö Yoshikado in the kaomise production, “Edo Katagi Hikeya Tsunasaka,” given at the Ichimura-za Theater in 1772. He holds a banner in one hand and his unsheathed sword in the other. Hiroji III was a very successful actor of aragoto (rough style) roles. (from “Capturing Actor’s Spirit / Shunshö” exhibition 1/15/2009-)
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