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Grimacing Collection

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Nikki Bennosuke with Umbrella, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Nikki Bennosuke with Umbrella, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Nikki Bennosuke with Umbrella, 1866. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Head of Bhairava, 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Head of Bhairava, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of Bhairava, 5th century

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Daruma, First Patriarch of Zen, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Tanaka Minko

Daruma, First Patriarch of Zen, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Tanaka Minko
Daruma, First Patriarch of Zen, Late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Bust Portraits of Actors in Folding Fans: Ichikawa Danjuro V, Segawa Kikunojo III... c. 1788

Bust Portraits of Actors in Folding Fans: Ichikawa Danjuro V, Segawa Kikunojo III... c. 1788
Bust Portraits of Actors in Folding Fans: Ichikawa Danjuro V, Segawa Kikunojo III, Ichikawa Monnosuke II (right, top to bottom); Nakamura Nakazo I, Matsumoto Koshiro IV, Bando Mitsugoro II (left)

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Grimacing Male Head, Bust of Girl, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Grimacing Male Head, Bust of Girl, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Grimacing Male Head, Bust of Girl, n.d

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Comedian Tony Hancock, London Palladium, 1963. Creator: Brian Foskett

Comedian Tony Hancock, London Palladium, 1963. Creator: Brian Foskett
Comedian Tony Hancock, London Palladium, 1963

Background imageGrimacing Collection: One Person, Six Expressions (Hitori rokumenso), Japan, 1884. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

One Person, Six Expressions (Hitori rokumenso), Japan, 1884. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
One Person, Six Expressions (Hitori rokumenso), Japan, 1884

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Matsukaze (right), and Ichikawa Komazo I as... c. 1771

The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Matsukaze (right), and Ichikawa Komazo I as... c. 1771
The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Matsukaze (right), and Ichikawa Komazo I as Yukihira (left), in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1771

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Toy Cart with Grimacing Potbellied Dwarf (Yaksha), 1st century B. C. Creator: Unknown

Toy Cart with Grimacing Potbellied Dwarf (Yaksha), 1st century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Toy Cart with Grimacing Potbellied Dwarf (Yaksha), 1st century B.C

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Discomforts of an Epicure, 1787. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Discomforts of an Epicure, 1787. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Discomforts of an Epicure, 1787. According to available descriptions of Rowlandson, this is a self-portrait, of course exaggerated

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Portrait Vessel of a Figure with Grimacing Face, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown

Portrait Vessel of a Figure with Grimacing Face, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Portrait Vessel of a Figure with Grimacing Face, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The First Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Ko no Moronao, June 1786

The First Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Ko no Moronao, June 1786

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Samurai, ca. 1780. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko

The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Samurai, ca. 1780. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Samurai, ca. 1780

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as a Samurai Disguised as a Shicho or Attendant... ca. 1778

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as a Samurai Disguised as a Shicho or Attendant... ca. 1778. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as a Samurai Disguised as a Shicho or Attendant at a Shinto Shrine, ca. 1778

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Actor Nakamura Shikan as Ootomo no Kuronushi... dated 1882. Creator: Hashimoto Naoyoshi

Actor Nakamura Shikan as Ootomo no Kuronushi... dated 1882. Creator: Hashimoto Naoyoshi
Actor Nakamura Shikan as Ootomo no Kuronushi, Onoe Taganojo as Kurosome no rei, from Tsumoru koiyuki no sekinoto, dated 1882

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in Shibaraku, 12th month, 1774. Creators: Shunsho, Ichikawa Danjuro IV

The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in Shibaraku, 12th month, 1774. Creators: Shunsho, Ichikawa Danjuro IV
The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in Shibaraku, 12th month, 1774

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Third Otani Hiroemon as an Outlaw Standing Near a Willow Tree, 3rd month, 1777

The Third Otani Hiroemon as an Outlaw Standing Near a Willow Tree, 3rd month, 1777. Creators: Shunsho, Otani Hiroemon
The Third Otani Hiroemon as an Outlaw Standing Near a Willow Tree, 3rd month, 1777

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Yakko (servant) seated upon a Large Cake of Mochi... 1772

The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Yakko (servant) seated upon a Large Cake of Mochi... 1772. Creator: Shunsho
The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Yakko (servant) seated upon a Large Cake of Mochi Prepared for the New Year Celebration, 1772

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Second Nakajima Mihoemon in the Role of Sadaijin Jihei, 1776. Creator: Shunsho

The Second Nakajima Mihoemon in the Role of Sadaijin Jihei, 1776. Creator: Shunsho
The Second Nakajima Mihoemon in the Role of Sadaijin Jihei, 1776

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Kabuki Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro, 2nd month, 1780. Creator: Shunsho

Kabuki Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro, 2nd month, 1780. Creator: Shunsho
Kabuki Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro, 2nd month, 1780

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Mask for Noh performance, Muromachi period, 1333-1573. Creator: Unknown

Mask for Noh performance, Muromachi period, 1333-1573. Creator: Unknown
Mask for Noh performance, Muromachi period, 1333-1573

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Youth Making a Face, c. 1632 / 1635. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer

Youth Making a Face, c. 1632 / 1635. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer
Youth Making a Face, c. 1632/1635

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Figure 47: A suggestion of this same weeping, 1854-56, printed 1862

Figure 47: A suggestion of this same weeping, 1854-56, printed 1862

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Figure 34: Grimace, 1854-56, printed 1862. Creators: Duchenne de Boulogne

Figure 34: Grimace, 1854-56, printed 1862. Creators: Duchenne de Boulogne
Figure 34: Grimace, 1854-56, printed 1862

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Figure 6: The grimace produced is similar to a tic of the face, 1854-56, printed 1862

Figure 6: The grimace produced is similar to a tic of the face, 1854-56, printed 1862

Background imageGrimacing Collection: American guitarist Tal Farlow in concert, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, 1981. Artist

American guitarist Tal Farlow in concert, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, 1981. Artist
American guitarist Tal Farlow in concert, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, 1981

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Roman comic masks, Sabratha, Libya, c161-c192 AD

Roman comic masks, Sabratha, Libya, c161-c192 AD. Relief carvings in the theatre at Sabratha

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852-1925), 1917

Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852-1925), 1917
Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852-1925), Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army, 1917. Known as The Viscount (Lord) French between 1916 and 1922

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Wooden Figure from Bow of War Canoe to ward of evil spirits (Solomon Islands). Horniman Museum - New

Wooden Figure from Bow of War Canoe to ward of evil spirits (Solomon Islands). Horniman Museum - New
Wooden Figure from Bow of War Canoe to ward of evil spirits, Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands is a sovereign country consisting of six major islands

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Scene from the Drama 'Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu', dated 1769. Creator: Shunsho

Scene from the Drama "Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu", dated 1769. Creator: Shunsho
Scene from the Drama "Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu", dated 1769

Background imageGrimacing Collection: Ichikawa Danzo IV in the Role of a Samurai, ca. 1785. Creator: Shunsho

Ichikawa Danzo IV in the Role of a Samurai, ca. 1785. Creator: Shunsho
Ichikawa Danzo IV in the Role of a Samurai, ca. 1785

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The actor Nakamura Nakazo as a rokuju-rokubu (pilgrim to Buddhist temple), ca. 1780

The actor Nakamura Nakazo as a rokuju-rokubu (pilgrim to Buddhist temple), ca. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The actor Nakamura Nakazo as a rokuju-rokubu (pilgrim to Buddhist temple), ca. 1780

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Actor Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Kan Shojo, ca. 1780. Creator: Shunsho

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Kan Shojo, ca. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Kan Shojo, ca. 1780

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Third Ichikawa Danzo as a Samurai Dressed in a Ceremonial Kamishimo, 1769 or 1770

The Third Ichikawa Danzo as a Samurai Dressed in a Ceremonial Kamishimo, 1769 or 1770. Creator: Shunsho
The Third Ichikawa Danzo as a Samurai Dressed in a Ceremonial Kamishimo, 1769 or 1770

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III Holding a Red Fan, 1794. Creator: Katsukawa Shun ei

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III Holding a Red Fan, 1794. Creator: Katsukawa Shun ei
The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III Holding a Red Fan, 1794

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Second Nakamura Sukegoro as an Outlaw, ca. 1771. Creator: Shunsho

The Second Nakamura Sukegoro as an Outlaw, ca. 1771. Creator: Shunsho
The Second Nakamura Sukegoro as an Outlaw, ca. 1771

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Third Otani Hiroemon as an Otokodate Seated Upon an Inverted Tub, 1768 or 1769

The Third Otani Hiroemon as an Otokodate Seated Upon an Inverted Tub, 1768 or 1769. Creators: Shunsho, Otani Hiroemon
The Third Otani Hiroemon as an Otokodate Seated Upon an Inverted Tub, 1768 or 1769

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Samurai, ca. 1770. Creator: Shunsho

The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Samurai, ca. 1770. Creator: Shunsho
The First Nakamura Nakazo as a Samurai, ca. 1770

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Court Noble (Kuge), 1773? Creator: Shunsho

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Court Noble (Kuge), 1773? Creator: Shunsho
The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Court Noble (Kuge), 1773?

Background imageGrimacing Collection: The Second Sakata Hangoro as a Daimyo Attired in a Kamishimo, 1770. Creator: Shunsho

The Second Sakata Hangoro as a Daimyo Attired in a Kamishimo, 1770. Creator: Shunsho
The Second Sakata Hangoro as a Daimyo Attired in a Kamishimo, 1770


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