The ActorUtagawa KunisadaNone
Ukiyo-e
35.0 x 24.0 cm
Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865)
Discover Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), the most popular ukiyo-e artist of 19th-century Japan! Explore his iconic kabuki actor portraits (yakusha-e), beautiful women (bijin-ga), and vibrant woodblock prints. A rediscovered master.
About this artwork
- Title: The Actor
- Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
- Original dimensions: 35.0 x 24.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Ukiyo-e
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: ukiyo-e painting, kunisada artwork, ukiyo-e print
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
What color saturation does "The Actor" by Utagawa Kunisada have?
The palette of "The Actor" is balanced soft in saturation.
How does "The Actor" by Utagawa Kunisada connect Ukiyo-e to the artist's home country?
"The Actor" connects the Ukiyo-e movement with Japan through its creator's birthplace.
Does "The Actor" show strong light-dark contrasts?
The light-dark contrast of "The Actor" is recorded as bold. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.