Japanese Print "Lovers in The Lightning Night" by Kinoshita Hironobu
Artist:Kinoshita Hironobu
Title:Lovers in The Lightning Night
Date:Ca. 1860s.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
Hanzo (played by Nakamura Komanosuke) waits outside a fence in the thunder storm. Hasumi no Chiyo (played by Ohtani Tomomatsu) is depicted in the inset on the right panel. They have each other's names tattooed on their upper arms in the play, "Ohga no Yogatari".