Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945 · London : T.F. Unwin · leaf 318
andpurple holding an open fan. In the finest of thesehoso-ye the dramatic force of the composition is sosubtle that the element of caricature takes a subordi-nate place. A lyric mood pervades them. It isimpossible to contemplate these figures without asense, not merely of the irony and contempt… … SHARAKU : THE ACTOR KOSAGAWA T3UNEY0 AS A WOMAN IN THEDRAMA OF THE FORTY-SEVEN RONIN. Silver background. Size 14 x 10. Signed Toshinsai Sliaraku ga. Ainswortli Collection, Plate 44. 313 FOURTH PERIOD: THE DECADENCE 315 are some of the emotions that confront us here. Theecho of the tragedy of the…
Color prints, Japanese
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