Description
The actor Jitsukawa Gakujuro II, wearing the costume of a high-ranking samurai, has just drawn his sword to fight. He appears to be on a bridge, with waves in the foreground and sails on the horizon.
Exhibitions
Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Art of Collaboration. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2018-2019.
Provenance
Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by gift.