Japanese Print "Iwai Shijaku as Kewaizaka Shosho, Nakamura Utaemon as Kudo Suketsune, Bando Shuka as Oiso no Tora 岩井紫若の粧坂少将、中村歌右衛門の工藤祐つね、坂東しゅうかの大磯のとら" by Utagawa Kunisada

Artist:Utagawa Kunisada

Title:Iwai Shijaku as Kewaizaka Shosho, Nakamura Utaemon as Kudo Suketsune, Bando Shuka as Oiso no Tora 岩井紫若の粧坂少将、中村歌右衛門の工藤祐つね、坂東しゅうかの大磯のとら

Date:1840

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Source:British Museum
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Colour woodblock print, oban triptych. The kabuki actors (right to left) Iwai Shijaku I as Kewaizaka no Shosho, Nakamura Utaemon IV as Kudo Suketsune and Bando Shuka I as Oiso no Tora, in the play 'Shimekazari otakara Soga' (七五三翫宝曽我), (alternate reading ‘Shichigosan kazari Soga’) by Sakurada Jisuke III; performed at the Ichimura-za in the 2nd month of 1840 (Tenpo 11).

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