Color woodblock print, oban tate-e. Ichikawa danjuro viii as kamiya iemon, a ronin turned paper umbrella maker, looking at a lantern in which he sees the ghost of his wife oiwa, as portrayed by ichikawa kodanji iv, in the play 'atari mimasu yotsuya no kikigaki' (当三升四谷聞書). Date: 1848 9th lunar month. Dimensions: 9.75" by 14". Kuniyoshi The Ghost in the Lantern
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