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Actors / Kabuki 役者絵

Portraits of popular actors in kabuki roles represent the earliest and most popular genre for ukiyo-e, going back to the early masters of the 17th century.
Kunisada: Actors Breaking Cups

Kunisada: Actors Breaking Cups
Kunichika: Demon Ibaraki Retrieving her Arm and Watanabe no Tsuna

Kunichika: Demon Ibaraki Retrieving her Arm and Watanabe no Tsuna
Kunisada: Extortion Scene from the Kabuki Play Izayoi Seishin

Kunisada: Extortion Scene from the Kabuki Play Izayoi Seishin
Kunisada: Celebrating the Age of Seventy-Seven Kabuki Print

Kunisada: Celebrating the Age of Seventy-Seven Kabuki Print
Kunisada: Mitate of Washing the Book Komachi

Kunisada: Mitate of Washing the Book Komachi
Kunisada: Hatchobori District in Edo

Kunisada: Hatchobori District in Edo
Ginko: Sota Ito and the Spectral Cat

Ginko: Sota Ito and the Spectral Cat
Kunisada: Sawamura Tanosuke III as Princess Yaegaki

Kunisada: Sawamura Tanosuke III as Princess Yaegaki
Kunichika: Nakamura Shikan IV and Haunted Corn Stalks

Kunichika: Nakamura Shikan IV and Haunted Corn Stalks
Kunichika: Ichikawa Danjuro Meditating Before a Painting of Fudo Myo–o

Kunichika: Ichikawa Danjuro Meditating Before a Painting of Fudo Myo–o
Kunichika: Kabuki Actor as Fireman

Kunichika: Kabuki Actor as Fireman
Katsukawa Shunsho: The Actor Otani Hiroemon III with Sword

Katsukawa Shunsho: The Actor Otani Hiroemon III with Sword
Yoshitoshi: Nakamura Sojuro Drawing his Sword

Yoshitoshi: Nakamura Sojuro Drawing his Sword
Yoshitoshi: Ichikawa Danjuro IX with Dagger

Yoshitoshi: Ichikawa Danjuro IX with Dagger
Kunisada: Jiraiya Holding a Compass and Tasago with Inro and Netsuke

Kunisada: Jiraiya Holding a Compass and Tasago with Inro and Netsuke
Hirosada: Osaka Actor Diptych

Hirosada: Osaka Actor Diptych
Hirosada: Bloody Actor Diptych from Vendetta Play

Hirosada: Bloody Actor Diptych from Vendetta Play
Utagawa School Painting of Actor with Tattoo

Utagawa School Painting of Actor with Tattoo
Toyohara Kuniteru : Actor as Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Toyohara Kuniteru : Actor as Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Yoshikuni: The actor Nakamura Utaemon III and Demon

Yoshikuni: The actor Nakamura Utaemon III and Demon
Kunichika: Jiraiya Triptych with Tattooed Magician and Waterfall

Kunichika: Jiraiya Triptych with Tattooed Magician and Waterfall
Kunisada: Actor Triptych

Kunisada: Actor Triptych
Kuniyoshi: Actors as Lanterns

Kuniyoshi: Actors as Lanterns
Kunisada: Kabuki Diptych of Kagekiyo and Mionoya

Kunisada: Kabuki Diptych of Kagekiyo and Mionoya
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