Iemon nyobo Oiwa, Takuetsu, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1851 6th lunar month

Colour woodblock print, oban tate-e. Ichikawa ebizō v as oiwa (left), the murdered wife of iemon, with disfigured face and clasping a bloody clump of hair. Asao okuyama iii as takuetsu (right), the masseur, amazed her disfigured face. Date: 1851 6th lunar month. Dimensions: Height: 37.10 centimetres Width: 24.10 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Oiwa. Collection: British Museum. Iemon nyobo Oiwa, Takuetsu 伊右衛門女房お岩, 宅悦 (BM 2008,3037.21338)

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

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