Prints of wigs and headgear
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These
prints may be considered toy prints, as they can be cut up and played with as
paper dolls. None of them are listed
in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson, 1961, Victoria and Albert
Museum, London. |
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Title: None Description: Kabuki actor Ichikawa Kuzô II
with various wigs Format: Yoko ôban
(about 10 by 14 inches or 25 by 36 centimeters) Date: c. 1840-1842 Publisher: Izumi-ya Ichibei |
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Title: None Description: Bandô Shuka I with various wigs and headgear Format: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by
25 centimeters) Date: 1847-1850 (censors Mera and Murata) Publisher: Sano-ya Kihei I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this
image. |
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Title: None Description: Ichikawa
Danjûrô VIII with various wigs and
headgear Format: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by
25 centimeters) Date: 1847-1850 (censors Mera and
Murata) Publisher: Sano-ya Kihei I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this
image. |
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Title: Fashionable Sumô
Wigs, Senjokô Toritsugi”
(Fûryû sumô kazura
Senjokô Toritsugi, 風流角力数面去 丸清板) Description: This is a hikifuda (advertising print). The text in the right lower corner reads “Senjokô Toritsugi” (仙女香取次, the brand
being advertised) Format: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by
25 centimeters) Date: c. 1841-1842 Publisher: No seal |
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Title: Disguises of
the Chinese Performer Description: Standing
Chinese man with masks and headgear Format: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by
25 centimeters) Date: c. 1840-1842 Publisher: No seal |
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Series: Fashionable
hairstyles of twelve months (Fûryû atama juni tsuki,
風流あたま十二月) Description: Kneeling
figure with a hairstyle for each of the twelve months Format: 12 7/8 x 8
7/8 inches Date: c. 1840-1842 |
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Series: Fashionable
hairstyles of twelve months (Fûryû atama juni tsuki,
風流あたま十二月) Description: Kneeling
figure with a hairstyle for each of the twelve months Format: 12 7/8 x 8
7/8 inches Date: c. 1840-1842 |
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Modern reproduction of the above design |
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Title: None Description: Standing
figure with headgear Format: Unknown Date: c. 1841-1842 Publisher: No seal I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this
image. |
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Title: Fasionable Cat Costume Changes (Ryûkô
neko no henka, 流行猫の変) Description: Cat with
headgear Format: Unknown Date: c. 1841-1842 Publisher: No seal I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this
image. |
