Actor Kataoka Gado as Miyuki
Description
"Actor Kataoka Gado as Miyuki" is a shin-hanga portrait by Yoshikawa Kanpo that captures the transformative art of theatrical performance. Created during the Taisho and Showa periods, this print preserves a specific performance moment with the psychological depth that distinguishes the finest actor portraits.
More Prints by Kanpo Yoshikawa
The Actor Kataoka Gado IV as Miyuki in the play Shoutsushi Asagao Nikki (The Diary of the Morning Glory)
c. 1924
Color woodblock print; oban
Five, Hinazō
early summer 1922
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper with mica
The Actor Nakamura Enjaku II as the Snarling Gonta
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More Kabuki Prints
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Onoe Shoroku II as the tattooed villain Danshichi
1955
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View of Kabuki Theater from Matsuya (Ginza Matsuya yori Kabukiza), no. 3 from the series "Pictures of Ginza, First Series (Gashu Ginza dai isshu)"
1928
Color lithograph
Distant View of Mitsukoshi Movie Theater in Shinjuku from the Sixth Floor of Hoteiya (Hoteiya rokkai kara Shinjuku Mitsukoshi Musashi no kan enbo zu), no. 1 from the series "Scenery of Shinjuku (Gashu Shinjuku fukei)"
1930
Color lithograph
Featured in Collections
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Frequently Asked Questions
Actor Kataoka Gado as Miyuki was created by Kanpo Yoshikawa (吉川観方).
Actor Kataoka Gado as Miyuki depicts kabuki.