Otojiro Kawakami performing “Oppekepé” at the Nakamura-za Theatre, June 20, 1891 - かわかみおとじろおっぺけぺ (Kawakami otojiro oppekepe)
Artist
Tarobo Kokunimasa
Sitter
Otojiro Kawakami
Dateca. 1891
Mediumwoodblock on paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 3/4 × 10 1/2 in. (37.5 × 26.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, from the collection of Judith Weischel Carr, gift of Peter Eller
Object numberPC2020.5.17
DescriptionA color woodblock print of an actor seated on a blanket holding a black fan with a red circle printed on it. A tea pot and cup lay on the blanket to the actor's right. Japanese characters fill the space above and to the sides.On View
Not on view1943
Toyohara Kunichika
1872
Utagawa Hiroshige
ca. 1835–42