Item from the Mokuhankan Flea MarketNoh Play (set of 6)![]() Size: 28.5cm by 23.0cm (11.22 in by 9.06 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ? Designer: Yamaguchi Ryoshu Era: Mid Showa | Currency: $ / £ / € Price: ![]() Description: Yamaguchi Ryoshu was not only a great Noh performer but also a talented artist. Beyond the stage, we can appreciate his painting skills inside this complete set of 6 woodblock prints published by the Kyoto Hanga-in in 1954. The images capture the performers as standing dancers, adorned in richly ornamented, colorful costumes. Against a bold golden background enhanced with a glittering pigment, the figures appear luminous, echoing the splendor and drama of the Noh stage. The set is accompanied by a pamphlet offering explanations and background stories in English and Japanese for each piece. ![]() The publisher's information (Kyoto Hanga-in) is located at the back. ![]() ![]() Each print portrays a celebrated Noh character from a different play: Dōjōji (The Temple at Dōjōji), ![]() Some prints present mat burn on the margins. ![]() ![]() Hagoromo (The Feather Robe), ![]() Shōjō (The Drunken Spirit), ![]() Funa Benkei (Benkei Aboard Ship), ![]() Yamanba (The Mountain Crone), ![]() and Kikujidō (The Chrysanthemum Boy). ![]() ![]() Browse thumbnail pages of various selections from the catalogue ... Mokuhankan Publications:general (107) kacho-e (27) landscape (57) bijin-ga (19) contemporary (19) senshafuda (2) yakusha-e (4) HangaClub (71) ebook (6) miscellaneous (4) 8 Cats (4) supplies (6) [ Also see our Annual Gift Page ] Partner Shops: Kawase Hasui prints (7) Yoshida family prints (31) Doi Hanga prints (13) Miyakodori prints (12) Numabe Mokuhan prints (7) Guest items (29) Mokuhankan Flea Market (All items) general (69) kacho-e (22) yakusha-e (27) landscape (118) bijin-ga (76) nihonga (6) sosaku (0) kuchi-e (0) contemporary (0) set (39) books (5) [ List of Recently sold items ] [ Flea Market Matsuri ] |
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