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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kudo Suketsune, Edo period, c. 1780 (colour woodblock print)
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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kudo Suketsune, Edo period, c. 1780 (colour woodblock print)
FSG349023 The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kudo Suketsune, Edo period, c.1780 (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93); 30.9 x 11 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; The Anne van Biema Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
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© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution The Anne van Biema Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kudo Suketsune" a remarkable woodblock print from the Edo period, created around 1780 by Shunsho, Katsukawa. The image measures 30.9 x 11 cm and is housed in the prestigious Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. In this vibrant artwork, we witness an extraordinary portrayal of Kudo Suketsune, a character from traditional Japanese theater. The actor Nakamura Nakazo I brings this role to life with his exceptional talent and striking costume. The intricate details of his attire highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating this color woodblock print. The artist's skillful use of ink and color on paper adds depth and dimension to the composition, enhancing our connection with both the character and the theatrical world he inhabits. This piece is part of The Anne van Biema Collection at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing depiction, we are transported back in time to experience a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of theater as an art form that transcends boundaries and captivates audiences across centuries.
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