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Man looking over a curtain
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VII (1791-1859) dressed for his 'Shibaraku' role, looks over a curtain with three ropes at the top. Scene from the play 'Shitennô', in the 1820s performed a number of times in the Tamagawa theater in Edo. With one poem about the Kiba district where Danjûrô lived: The stacks of wood sing a song to the tune of the songbird and the rhythm of the frogs - The spring has arrived in Kiba.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineMan kijkt over een gordijn. c. 1820 - c. 1825. Utagawa Kunimitsu. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
