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Important Cultural Property

Kabuki Theater

歌舞伎図屏風
Kabuki Theater (歌舞伎図屏風)
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At a glance — Painting · Edo period, 17th century · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan · Hishikawa Moronobu.

Fact Sheet

Designation
Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category
Paintings
Date
1601–1700
Creator
Hishikawa Moronobu (菱川師宣、師宣)
Location
Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID
cobas-47597

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Kabuki Theater is a painting of Edo period, 17th century (1601–1700), held by the Tokyo National Museum and designated a Important Cultural Property (重要文化財) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Kabuki Theater（歌舞伎図屏風）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-47597. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/kabuki-theater/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Genre: Painting
  • Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
  • Material: Color on gold-leafed paper
  • 員数: 6曲1双
  • 分類: 絵画
  • 品質形状: 紙本金地着色
  • 法量: 各170.0×397.6

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