Triptych print, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1850 9th lunar month

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Scene from the kabuki play 'tora no maki', with the actors iwai kumesaburo as ushiwaka-maru (left), ichikawa danjuro vii as yoshioka ki-ichi hogen (centre), and bando hikosaburo as kisanda standing together with onoe kikujiro ii as minazuru-hime (right). Date: 1850 9th lunar month. Dimensions: Height: 37.70 centimetres (c) Height: 36.90 centimetres (l) Height: 37.30 centimetres (r) Width: 25.50 centimetres (c) Width: 25.30 centimetres (l) Width: 25.50 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Onoe Kikujiro II. Collection: British Museum. Triptych print (BM 2008,3037.19613)

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

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