The Actor Ono'e Kikugoro, Yamamoto Yoshinobu, ca. 1750

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The Actor Ono'e Kikugoro, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1750, Japan, Beni-e (rouge) woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 12 1/8 in. ( cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Prints, Yamamoto Yoshinobu (Japanese, active 1748–63), This print depicts a popular Kabuki actor who specialized in female roles. Ono'e Kikugoro, dressed as a female character, sits before an alcove that is hung with a painting of him in the role of a male character

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Size: 3268px × 7014px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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