Kumogakure 雲隠 (Hidden by Clouds)
From the series: Genji kumo shui 源氏雲拾遺 (Gleanings from the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji)
Title
Kumogakure 雲隠 (Hidden by Clouds)
From the series: Genji kumo shui 源氏雲拾遺 (Gleanings from the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji)
From the series: Genji kumo shui 源氏雲拾遺 (Gleanings from the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji)
Creator
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Edo, Japan (1797 - 1861)
Edo, Japan (1797 - 1861)
Date
1845-1846
Format
color woodblock print
24.5 x 35.5 centimeters
24.5 x 35.5 centimeters
Type
print
Description
The kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII in red makeup as Matsugae Sekinosuke holding a knife in front of a lakeside samurai pavilion. Poem inscribed above.
Publisher
Iseya Ichibei
Collection
Citation
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Edo, Japan (1797 - 1861), “Kumogakure 雲隠 (Hidden by Clouds)
From the series: Genji kumo shui 源氏雲拾遺 (Gleanings from the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji),” Ewing Gallery Permanent Collection, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ewinggallery.omeka.net/items/show/14.
From the series: Genji kumo shui 源氏雲拾遺 (Gleanings from the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji),” Ewing Gallery Permanent Collection, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ewinggallery.omeka.net/items/show/14.