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Two Kabuki Actors Japanese Woodblock Print
By Toyohara Kunichika
Located in Houston, TX
Two kabuki actors posing a samurai's. The print is printed on rice paper and is not framed. It is
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1860s Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Framed Japanese 19th Century Woodblock Print of Kabuki Actors Toyokuni III
Located in London, GB
Japanese 19th Century Woodblock Print of Kabuki Actors Toyokuni III Original Woodcut by
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

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Paper

Fuwa, Kabuki Actor
By Masamitsu Ota
Located in Fairlawn, OH
From: “Kabuki Jahachi-Ban” (Eighteen Kabuki Plays) by the Ichikawa Family Publisher: Gekiga Kanko
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1930s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

20th Century Japanese Woodblock Print of Kabuki Actors, Toshusai Sharaku C.1930
Located in London, GB
20th Century Japanese woodblock print of kabuki Actors, Toshusai Sharaku C.1930 Toshusai Sharaku
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Kabuki Actor - Woodcut after Utagawa Kunisada - Early 20th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki actor is aWoodcut print realized in the early 20th Century after Utagawa Kunisada. Good
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Kabuki Actor in Blue Kimono - Original Woodblock Print
Located in Soquel, CA
Kabuki Actor in Blue Kimono - Original Woodblock Print Original woodblock print depicting a Kabuki
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1760s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Kabuki Actor - Original Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1830 ca.
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki actor is a superb colored woodblock print realized around 1830 by one of the most famous
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1830s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Kabuki Actor with Pine-Patterned Robe - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Soquel, CA
Kabuki Actor with Pine-Patterned Robe - Japanese Woodblock Print Finely detailed woodblock by
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Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

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Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Kabuki Actor - Woodblock Print attr. to Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki Actor is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19 century and attributed to Utagawa
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Kabuki Actor, Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid 19th century figural Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in blue by Utagawa
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1860s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Paper

Kabuki Actor in Water Lily Robe with Samurai Sword - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Soquel, CA
Kabuki Actor in Water Lily Robe with Samurai Sword- Japanese Woodblock Print Finely detailed
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Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

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Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Kabuki Actor Diptych, Late 19th Century Figural Japanese Woodblock Prints (Pair)
By Kunichika Toyohara
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful late 19th century Japanese woodblock print diptych of two kabuki actors by Kunichika
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1870s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Woodcut, Paper

Colorful Dynamic Edo Period Kabuki Play Yakusha-e Woodblock Print Triptych
By Kunichika Toyohara
Located in Houston, TX
dressed kabuki actors in the middle of a dynamic scene. Currently hung in a black frame with a light cream
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19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print of Kabuki Theater Actors
By Toyohara Kunichika
Located in Studio City, CA
artist Toyohara Kunichika featuring four dramatic and quite intense Kabuki theatre actors. The arresting
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

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Paper

'Kabuki' Sheet Color Glass and Acrylic Painting
By Koichi Matsufuji
Located in Rye, NY
into Buddha statues or Kabuki actors adding a humorous side to his works.
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Glass

Lladró Japan-Kabuki, Limited Edition
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
A limited edition High Porcelain sculpture depicts a kabuki actor, one of the most highly
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Lladró Japan-Kabuki, Limited Edition
Lladró Japan-Kabuki, Limited Edition
H 27.953 in W 18.504 in D 23.622 in
Kabuki Scene - Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada - Mid-19th Century
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki Scene is an original Woodcut print realized in mid 19th century after Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Actor Arashi Rikan II as Aburaya Yohei - Figurative Woodblock Print on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
kabuki actor by Shunbaisai Hokuei (Japanese, d. 1837). The actor is an oil seller, leaning against two
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1830s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Kabuki Scene- Woodcut by Toyohara Kunichika - The Late 19th Century
By Toyohara Kunichika
Located in Roma, IT
that he took the go (stage name) "Kunichika". He is best known for his prints of Kabuki actors, using
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Ryusai Shigeharu, 'Matsumoto Kinsho II', Woodblock Print, Japan, Circa 1840
Located in Chatham, ON
Ryusai Shigeharu (????/???? 1802–1853) - 'Matsumoto Kinsho II' (Japanese Kabuki Actor) - Antique
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Prints

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Paper

Actor in Onnagata Role - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi - 1850s
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Roma, IT
. The range of Kuniyoshi's subjects included many genres: landscapes, beautiful women, Kabuki actors
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Beauty Otami - Kabuki
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Beauty Otami - Kabuki Note: Kabuki actor Nakamura Matsue is in the role of courtesan otami. She is
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Early 1800s Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Portrait of the Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro and Curtain by Kunichika Toyohara-1864
By Kunichika Toyohara
Located in Roma, IT
primarily of yakusha-e, which are woodblock prints of kabuki actors and scenes from popular plays of the
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1860s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Portrait of the Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro - Woodcut by Toyohara Kunichia - 1863
Located in Roma, IT
led to his production primarily of yakusha-e, which are woodblock prints of kabuki actors and scenes
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'Swimming' Sheet Color Glass and Acrylic Painting
By Koichi Matsufuji
Located in Rye, NY
into Buddha statues or Kabuki actors adding a humorous side to his works.
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Glass

Arashi Rikan II in an Osaka Kabuki Scene
Located in Fairlawn, OH
known for his ōban sized (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters), prints of kabuki actors
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1820s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

19th Century Impression of Woodblock Print by Utagawa Kunisada
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Dallas, TX
III. The preint depicts the Kabuki actor Sawamura Tossho as Watanabe no Wataru and is the left print
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo, Soga no Goro Tokimune
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Takeda Ningyo, depicting a kabuki actor on the stage possibly in the role of Soga no Goro
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Toys and Dolls

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Textile, Wood

19th century color woodcut Japanese ukiyo-e print samurai figure
By Toyoharu Kunichika
Located in Milwaukee, WI
one of the three most famous Kabuki actors of the Meiji era, alongside Ichikawa Danjuro IX and
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1860s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Woodblock Print, Katsukawa Shunshō, 勝川春章 Imperial Household Museum 1947
Located in Norton, MA
. Shunsho is most well known for introducing a new form of yakusha-e, prints depicting Kabuki actors
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Yakushae Aizurie - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi - 1840s
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Roma, IT
Kuniyoshi's subjects included many genres: landscapes, beautiful women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Inari Kozo Tasaburo- Kabuki
By Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Fairlawn, OH
: Kabuki actor Ichikawa Monnosuke is in the role of Inari Kozo Tasaburo. He swam the river and is wringing
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1820s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Chobei - Woodcut by Utagawa Toyokuni - 1810s
By Utagawa Toyokuni I
Located in Roma, IT
master of ukiyo-e, known in particular for his kabuki actor prints. He was the second head of the
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1810s Modern Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Nihonbashi Bridge - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Yoshitora - 1875
By Utagawa Yoshitora
Located in Roma, IT
. However, he was the oldest pupil of Utagawa Kuniyoshi who excelled in prints of warriors, kabuki actors
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1870s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Japanese Diptych Woodblock by Toyohara Kunichika 豐原國周 Ric.J009
Located in Norton, MA
are woodblock prints of kabuki actors and scenes from popular plays of the time. An alcoholic and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

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Paper

'Jade Baby' Cast Glass, Wood
By Koichi Matsufuji
Located in Rye, NY
anything in the future. He also makes the babies into Buddha statues or Kabuki actors, addressing
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

'Amber Baby' Cast Glass, Wood
By Koichi Matsufuji
Located in Rye, NY
anything in the future. He also makes the babies into Buddha statues or Kabuki actors, addressing
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century
By Katsukawa Shunshō
Located in Roma, IT
depicting Kabuki actors. However, his bijin-ga (images of beautiful women) paintings, while less famous, are
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Mid-18th Century Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Japanese Woodcut Print Utagawa Kunisada 'Toyokuni III', Kyoto, Japan C.1950
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in London, GB
known for his pictures of beautiful women (bijinga) and kabuki actors prints (yakusha-e). Born in Edo
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Doll Ichimatsu Ningyou with Porcelain 1960 Showa
Located in Paris, FR
with flesh-colored skin and glass eyes. The original ichimatsu were named after an 18th-century kabuki
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain, Cotton, Silk, Glass

Sword Fight - Woodcut by Toyohara Kunichika - 1878
By Toyohara Kunichika
Located in Roma, IT
) "Kunichika". He is best known for his prints of Kabuki actors, using the woodblock technique. He also painted
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1870s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century
By Katsukawa Shunshō
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki actors. However, his bijin-ga (images of beautiful women) paintings, while less famous, are said
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1750s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut, Paper

Sumida Haru - Kakutai - Woodcut by Utagawa Yoshitaki - 1860
Located in Roma, IT
all of kabuki actors.
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1860s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'Seated Baby of Mercy' Cast Glass, Inlaid Glass Eyes, Wood
By Koichi Matsufuji
Located in Rye, NY
not only create images of babies as life, he also makes the babies into Buddha statues or Kabuki
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Lying Baby With Butterfly
By Koichi Matsufuji
Located in Rye, NY
not only create images of babies as life, he also makes the babies into Buddha statues or Kabuki
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in Soquel, CA
kabuki actors in character, and is well known for his impressions of the mie (mise en scène) of kabuki
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1890s Edo Landscape Prints

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Ink, Woodcut, Rice Paper

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Saigyo-Hoshi (The Monk Saigyo)
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Studio City, CA
women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. Would be a great addition to collectors of his work
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Two Samurai Fighting with a Stick - Woodcut by Kunichika Toyohara
By Kunichika Toyohara
Located in Roma, IT
". He is best known for his prints of Kabuki actors, using the woodblock technique. He also painted
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1880s Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Nakamura Shikan
Located in Studio City, CA
Portraits VII which were based on Kabuki actor portraits. The work is printed on delicately thin
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1990s Japanese Showa Prints

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Paper

Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Ichikawa Monnosuke
Located in Studio City, CA
Bust Portraits VII which were based on Kabuki actor portraits. The work is printed on delicately
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

"Gonta and Osato, Walking Beauty in Winter Eve, " Japanese Color Woodcut
By Utagawa Toyokuni II
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Kunisada, an artist famous for his depictions of Kabuki actors. Thanks to records of what plays Kunisada
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1850s Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Yoshitoshi Woodblock Print "Katada Bay Moon" 100 Views of the Moon
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in Portland, OR
, including historical scenes, landscapes, kabuki actors, and supernatural themes. His early career featured
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Man with a Pipe - Woodcut print after Utagawa Kuniyoshi
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Roma, IT
, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. He is best-known for depictions of the battles of legendary
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1850s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut, Paper

Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Onoe Kikugoro VII
Located in Studio City, CA
famed Bust Portraits VII (Design 2) which were based on Kabuki actor portraits (The play was performed
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1990s Japanese Showa Prints

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Paper

Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Onoe Baiko VII
Located in Studio City, CA
4) which were based on Kabuki actor portraits. The work is printed on delicately thin Japanese
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1990s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Nakamura Tokizo V
Located in Studio City, CA
(Design 1) series which was based on Kabuki actor portraits. The work is printed on delicately thin
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1990s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Yoshitoshi Woodblock Print Samurai 100 Views of the Moon "Tumbling Snow" c1886
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in Portland, OR
, landscapes, kabuki actors, and supernatural themes. His early career featured traditional ukiyo-e prints
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Ichimatsu Doll of a Little Boy Dressed in a City Kimono, circa 1950
Located in Yonkers, NY
a popular kabuki actor, have been cherished for centuries for their expressive faces and realistic
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Silk

Kabuki Theatre: Fuwa
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Kabuki Theatre Meji 33 (ca1900) Woodblock Original Hand-Color. Woodblock printing flowered in
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Early 1900s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Kabuki Theatre: Nanatsu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Kabuki Theatre Meji 33 (ca1900) Woodblock Original Hand-Color. Woodblock printing flowered in
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Early 1900s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

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Kabuki Actors For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of kabuki actors is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the modern styles can be found today in our inventory. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add kabuki actors that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of beige, gray, brown and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III), Kunichika Toyohara, Masamitsu Ota and Toyohara Kunichika are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in woodcut print, paper and ink.

How Much are Kabuki Actors?

Prices for pieces in our collection of kabuki actors start at $297 and top out at $1,440 with the average selling for $600.