Kumadori III
- Date:
- 1966
- Medium:
- Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
- Format:
- Oban
- Dimensions:
- 33.5 × 19.5 cm
- Source:
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Description
A close-up portrait of a kabuki actor's face in kumadori makeup, rendered in bold black, red, and white with a flat grey background. Sweeping red lines curve across the forehead, cheeks, and chin around a furrowed brow and downturned mouth, framed by a black wig with an upswept topknot and a black-and-white patterned collar at the shoulders. Woodblock print, ink and color on paper, "Kumadori III" by Clifton Karhu, 1966.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kumadori III was created by Clifton Karhu in 1966.
Kumadori III depicts figures, kabuki, and portraits.
Kumadori III measures 33.5 × 19.5 cm (Oban format).