Boatsman Matsuemon in pine, Representations of the Eight Views (series title on object), Kabuki actor Nakamura Fukusuke I in the role of skipper Matsuemon, holding on to a branch of a pine tree, with a sea battle in the background. Matsuemon was asked to teach 'the secret art of rowing backwards' to enemy troops. His plan is discovered, after which he flees into a pine tree and sees that he is surrounded and cannot escape., print maker: Utagawa Kunisada (I), Kogane, publisher: Shimizuya Naojirô, Japan, 1860, paper, color woodcut, height 360 mm × width 251 mm, print
Keywords:
Boatsman Matsuemon, pine, Representations, Eight Views, series title, object, Kabuki actor Nakamura Fukusuke I, role, skipper Matsuemon, holding, branch, pine tree, sea battle, background, Matsuemon, asked, teach, secret art, rowing backwards, enemy troops, plan, discovered, flees, sees, surrounded, cannot escape, print maker, Utagawa Kunisada, I, Kogane, publisher, Shimizuya Naojirô, Japan, 1860, paper, color woodcut, height 360 mm ×, width, 251 mm, print
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.