Tokonatsu Tokonatsu (No. 26 Wild Carnations), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1845 and 1846

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actor nakamura utaemon iv as the heroic fishmonger danshichi kurobei wearing a robe decorated with an ebisu motif, struggling with otori sagaemon. Poem inscribed above. Date: between 1845 and 1846. Dimensions: Height: 36.60 centimetres Width: 24.60 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Tokonatsu 常夏 (No. 26 Wild Carnations) (BM 2008,3037.17426)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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