Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Scene from the kabuki play 'sendai gashi' 先代河岸艶船込 with the actors onoe kikugoro iii as nikki danjo, with a drawn sword (left), sawamura sojuro v as watanabe mimbu, holding a fan above his head (centre), and ichimura uzaemon xii as hosokawa katsumoto, in court robes (right). Date: 1847 5th lunar month. Dimensions: Height: 38.30 centimetres (c) Height: 37.80 centimetres (l) Height: 38.20 centimetres (r) Width: 25.80 centimetres (c) Width: 26.10 centimetres (l) Width: 26.40 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Triptych print (BM 2008,3037.19401)
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