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for Beauty in Distress - Kabuki
Beauty in Distress - Kabuki
Artist
Utagawa Yoshitaki
(Japanese, 1841 - 1899)
Dateca 1870s
Mediumwoodblock
DimensionsOverall: 25.5 × 36.5 cm (10 1/16 × 14 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Judith Patt
Object number2016.024.021
DescriptionServant Okiku (left: played by Ohtani Tomoemon) was about to be thrown into a well by the villain Tetsusan (Jitsukawa Enjaku) in the kabuki play "Bancho Sara Yashiki".Status
Not on view