Japanese Print "Rivals in Pleasure Quarter" by Toyohara Kunichika
Artist:Toyohara Kunichika
Title:Rivals in Pleasure Quarter
Date:1885.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
Two rivals in Yoshiwara pleasure quarter, Nagoya Sanzaburo (Left: played by Kataoka Gado) and Fuwa Banzaemon (Right: Nakamura Shikan). Nakai (Nakamura Fukusuke) is in between. The generously applied mica on the dark background looks like reflecting the light from the street lanterns.