Scene from Noh Dance 1810 - 1830

"Scene from Noh Dance" is a woodblock print by Takashima Chiharu, a celebrated Japanese artist active in the early 19th century. This print, created between 1810 and 1830, depicts a figure in traditional Japanese attire, likely a Noh performer. The detailed clothing and the elegant posture capture the essence of this classical Japanese theatrical form. The inscription on the right side of the print, written in Japanese, further emphasizes the connection to Noh theater. The print's rich colors and intricate details showcase the artistry of woodblock printing, a significant part of Japanese art history.