Colour woodblock print, oban tate-e. Four theatrical characters with borders separating them: ichikawa kuzo as teraoka heiemon (top left), onoe baiko as o-karu (lower right), and sawamura chojuro (lower left) as oboshi yuranosuke in the play 'kanadehon chushingura' (仮名手本忠臣蔵) at the nakamura theatre in the 7th month of kaei 2 (1849); ichikawa danjuro viii as tanizo in the play of 'date kurabe okuni kabuki' (伊達競阿国劇場) at the karawarasaki theatre in the 3rd month of kaei 2 (1849). Date: 1849. Dimensions: Height: 37.70 centimetres Width: 25.70 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Onoe Kikugoro IV. Collection: British Museum. Kinukawa Tanizo; Okaru; Teraoka Heiemon; Oboshi Yuranosuke 絹川谷蔵、おかる、寺岡平右衛門、大星由良之助 (BM 2008,3037.21317)
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