Actor Ichikawa Danjuro As Watonai Item Number: 795/56 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Long rectangular print with black printed outlines and painted vermilion colour. Print is of actor Ichikawa Danjuro as Watonai, the hero of the play "Kokusenya Kassen". In the print Watonai is large, orange, angry and snapping a thick piece of bamboo. There is a line of Japanese script and two squares in the lower right corner.