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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Celebration of Gallantry1865, eighth month

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Japanese woodblock print, Kabuki actor in blue-white stage makeup, wearing a large white flaring hat and navy chevron-patterned robe with illustrated cuffs, against a coral-orange geometric background
Japanese woodblock print, bust-length portrait of a kabuki actor with stylized kumadori makeup in blue and white, wearing a dark navy patterned robe over a colorful floral inner garment, topped with a wide woven bamboo hat against an orange geometric background; vertical column of Japanese calligraphy at lower left.
Japanese woodblock print, bust-length figure of a kabuki actor in white stage makeup with a shaved blue pate, holding a small cup, wearing layered robes with dragon and geometric patterns in red, white, and blue, against a bold orange brick-pattern background with a large white square shape; vertical columns of Japanese text at lower left.
Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a kabuki actor in three-quarter view, wearing a deep blue robe open at the chest to reveal tattooed skin with wave and carp motifs. A large white cloth drapes behind the head. Orange geometric grid background with Japanese calligraphy and a red seal at lower left.
Japanese woodblock print, bust-length portrait of a kabuki actor with white makeup, blue eye shadow, and elaborately styled black hair, wearing a dark navy patterned kimono with layered collars, set against a large gray circle on a red geometric background; vertical columns of Japanese calligraphy at lower left.
Japanese woodblock print, bust-length figure wearing an oversized black-and-grey patterned hat and elaborately decorated robe with blue, red, and white wave and warrior motifs, against a terracotta brick-pattern background; vertical columns of Japanese calligraphy in a cartouche at right.
Japanese woodblock print, bust-length portrait of a kabuki actor in three-quarter view, wearing a dark navy robe over a richly patterned undergarment, holding a kiseru pipe; a large white washi hat with black stripes sits atop the figure's head against a red geometric lattice background; vertical columns of Japanese calligraphy at lower left and a red seal at lower right
Artist or Maker
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Japan, 1839-1892
Publisher
Daikokuya Kinnosuke
Japan, active mid-19th century
Title
A Celebration of Gallantry
Date Made
1865, eighth month
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image and sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (34.29 x 24.77 cm) each; Framed: 18 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 1 in. (46.99 x 36.83 x 2.54 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur and Fran Sherwood
Accession Number
M.2007.152.79-.85
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art