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Poster Print : Yamatoya Tojaku (The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from... 1794 (Kansei 6). Creator: Toshusai Sharaku
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Yamatoya Tojaku (The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from... 1794 (Kansei 6). Creator: Toshusai Sharaku
Yamatoya Tojaku (The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Kamakura) (Yondai-me Iwai Hanshiro no Kamakura Inamuragasaki no Ohina musume Otoma), 1794 (Kansei 6)
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Aiban Beige Black Hair Cartouche Character Drag Female Impersonator Hair Ornament Kabuki Kabuki Actor Kamakura Kanzashi Looking Back Nishiki E Onnagata Oyama Sharaku Toshusai Striped Tōshūsai Sharaku Color Woodblock Print
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the world of Japanese theater with our exquisite Media Storehouse poster print featuring the renowned actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki. This captivating print, created by the master artist Toshusai Sharaku in 1794, showcases a captivating moment from the Kamakura period. Experience the rich history and culture of Japan through this stunning work of art. Add this beautiful poster to your collection and bring a touch of Asian elegance to your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the renowned actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in his mesmerizing portrayal of Otoma, the daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Kamakura. Created by the talented artist Toshusai Sharaku during the Edo period in 1794, this exquisite piece captures the essence of traditional Japanese kabuki theater. The image depicts a man dressed as a woman, known as an onnagata or female impersonator, showcasing their remarkable talent and versatility. The actor's black hair is adorned with an elegant hair ornament called kanzashi, adding to the authenticity and beauty of their character. Set against a beige background with striking brown stripes, this color woodblock print exemplifies the artistic mastery of Sharaku. The intricate details in clothing dress and apparel transport us back to 18th-century Japan, immersing us into its rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the vibrant entertainment scene that flourished during the Tokugawa period. The actor's intense gaze and thoughtful expression invite us to delve deeper into their performance and experience firsthand the dramatic world of kabuki theater. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's art gallery, this artwork serves as a testament to both Yamatoya Tojaku's exceptional acting skills and Toshusai Sharaku's unparalleled artistic talent. It stands as a cherished relic from Asia’s arts history—a visual representation that continues to captivate audiences even centuries later.
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