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梅暦見立八勝人 二 男達春駒の与四郎(収載資料名:豊国画帖)

豊国 · 1859 · ゑひすや · 1 picture

A Japanese woodblock print album sheet by Utagawa Toyokuni, published by Ebisuya in 1859 in Edo, a kind of ehon picture book. The sheet shows a kabuki actor in a patterned robe with a bold printed title panel above, and a designer might take its dense kimono patterning, strong flat colour and the boxed calligraphic caption from it.

Japanese picture books (ehon)

National Diet Library, Japan (国立国会図書館) · Public Domain Mark (PDM), National Diet Library · More from this library