Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Nakamura utaemon iv as the painter ukiyo matabei, popularly regarded as the founder of the ukiyo-e school, holding an eel while onoe kikujiro ii as his wife o-toku watches in the production of 'keisei hangonku' at the nakamura theatre in the eighth month of kaei 1 (1848) (depicted as a page in a book). Date: 1848. Dimensions: Height: 36 centimetres Width: 25.70 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Onoe Kikujiro II. Collection: British Museum. Print (BM 2008,3037.21311)
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