Yugiri Yugiri (No. 39 Evening Mist), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1845 and 1846

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actor ichikawa danjuro viii as wrestler kinugawa tanizo struggling with two opponents. Poem inscribed above. Date: between 1845 and 1846. Dimensions: Height: 36.80 centimetres Width: 24.40 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Yugiri 夕霧 (No. 39 Evening Mist) (BM 2008,3037.17439)