Nakamura Utaemon III as the Monkey Trainer Yojiro (from the series Famous Kabuki Plays)
1814
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
About the artist
1814
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Nakamura Utaemon III as the Monkey Trainer Yojiro (from the series Famous Kabuki Plays) is a 1814 by Utagawa Kunisada, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a man dressed in a blue kimono with a white pattern. He has dark hair pulled back and is looking to the right. The man's kimono has a white background with blue lines and dots forming a starburst pattern. The kimono is draped over his shoulder, and his right arm is bent at the elbow. The background of the painting is a light color, possibly beige or gray. The artist who created this painting is Utagawa Kunisada.
