Comments - Handsome kabuki portrait of an otokodate or street knight staring to the side with an angry frown. He wears a striking purple kimono with a rooster over the shoulders and pink cherry blossoms and petals over a red under robe. His hair is pulled back into a knot, with short hair sticking up atop his head. Behind him, a shoreline and boats appear in black silhouette against the night sky. . A great design with dark atmospheric background.
Artist - Meiji era artist (unsigned)
Image Size - 14" x 9 3/8" + margins as shown
Condition - This print with good color and detail as shown. A few small losses at edges and holes, repaired. Toning, creasing throughout, slight soiling. Please see photos for details.
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