Miburu juni omoi gatsu 身振十二おもい月 (Actors Caricatured as the Months), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847-1848 (circa)

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Month 6: the actor nakamura tsuruzo imitating the serpent of mt. Fuji (upper right); month 7: otani tomoemon iv as onigawara (lower left); month 8: ichikawa kuzo ii as a monkey (lower right); month 9: onoe kikujiro ii as a butterfly. Date: 1847-1848 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 36.30 centimetres Width: 24.80 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Onoe Kikujiro II. Collection: British Museum. Miburu juni omoi gatsu 身振十二おもい月 (Actors Caricatured as the Months) (BM 2008,3037.05902)

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

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ukiyo-e miburu 12 omoi zuki (actors caricatured as the months) by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum nakamura nakazō iii onoe kikujirō ii ichikawa danzō vi ōtani tomoemon iv paper onoe kikujiro ii british museum utagawa kuniyoshi