Title : Street Kid - kabuki

Artist : Utagawa Kunisada

Date : 1862.

Details : Utagawa Kunisada: Street Kid - kabuki - Artelino

Source : artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description : Kabuki actor, Bando Kakitsu is in the role of the Benten Kozo Kikunosuke. He was a deranged kid from a wealthy family and became a member of a thief group. He often disguised as a woman. Falling cherry petals and the wild geese indicate his fate. The actor's poem and calligraphy are on the strip of wooden grain pattern on the right.

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