Japanese Print "Challenge - Kabuki Scene" by Utagawa Kokunimasa
Artist:Utagawa Kokunimasa
Title:Challenge - Kabuki Scene
Date:Ca. 1880-90s.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Ichimura-za Shin Kyogen; Matsuna-dakaki Momiji no Kyobashi" (The New Kyogen Offering from Ichimura-za Theater; Matsuna-dakaki Momiji no Kyobashi). Samurai Umeda (Left: played by Ichikawa Sadanji) was challenged by Momonoi (Bando Kakitsu). The daughter of Momonoi, Oyoshi (Ichikawa?), looks bit surprised.