Sujet
Danshichi Kurobei at a well
Légende
An actor as Danshichi Kurobei at a well. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1860. The tattoo on his arm depicts the woman diver who stole a sacred gem from the palace of the dragon king at the bottom of the sea From the play 'Summer Festival' in which Danshichi hides his victim's corpse in a well and escapes by joining a festival procession: his tattoo links him to the underworld Half-length figures.
Date
1860
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG22A49_382
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
21,5Mo (3,0Mo) / 19,3cm x 27,9cm / 2283 x 3292 (300dpi)