Triptych print, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852 3rd lunar month

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Scene from a kabuki play set in the pleasure quarters: shiraito of the hashimotoya (r); suzuki mondo and outa (c); mondo's wife oyaso and an entertainer (taikomochi) (l). Date: 1852 3rd lunar month. Dimensions: Height: 37.30 centimetres (c) Height: 37.40 centimetres (l) Height: 37.10 centimetres (r) Width: 25.60 centimetres (c) Width: 25.60 centimetres (l) Width: 25.80 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Triptych print (BM 2008,3037.19502)