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The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI
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The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI

Utagawa Toyokuni (I) · 1825 · color woodcut; polish; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI (1778-1799) in the title role of the play Shibaraku. The poem is a haiku: His face is made up like a winter plum, his nose sticks out like a six-petaled blossom.

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Credit lineThe Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI. 1825. Utagawa Toyokuni (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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