Illustrated Kabuki Performance

Traditionally attributed to Karasumaru MitsuhiroEdo period, 17th c.

The Tokugawa Art Museum
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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Edo period, 17th c.

Illustrated handscroll consists of long, horizontal series of paintings in which a tale unfolds as the viewer rolls the scenes one at a time. These scrolls come in various formats and sizes.

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Title: Illustrated Kabuki Performance
Creator: Traditionally attributed to Karasumaru Mitsuhiro
Date Created: Edo period, 17th c.
Medium: Colors and ink on gilt paper

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