Burning Grass, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1845 and 1846

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actor onoe kikugoro iii as denbei at night outside a yoshiwara brothel; a woman silhouetted in the window and people passing below. Poem inscribed above. Date: between 1845 and 1846. Dimensions: Height: 36.80 centimetres Width: 24.40 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Fuji no uraba 藤裏葉 (No. 33 Wistera Leaves) (BM 2008,3037.17433)