Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Scene from the kabuki play 'yoru no tsuru omoi no yukidoke', with the actors nakamura utaemon iv as karaki shinsuke (left), being held back by bandō shūka as o-moto, the wife of shinsuke (centre), ichimura uzaemon xii as tomiya jinbei (right) with his hand on a stone tomb, protecting a figure behind him. Date: 1849 1st lunar month. Dimensions: Height: 36.10 centimetres (c); ; Height: 36.20 centimetres (l); Height: 36.20 centimetres (r); Width: 24.80 centimetres (c); Width: 24.80 centimetres (l); Width: 24.70 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Triptych print (BM 2008,3037.19602 2)
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