Japanese Print "Shirai Gonpachi 白井権八 / Date otoko kisho kurabe 達男気性竸 (Comparison of the Spirit of Able Men)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title:Shirai Gonpachi 白井権八 / Date otoko kisho kurabe 達男気性竸 (Comparison of the Spirit of Able Men)

Date:1850 (circa)

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Source:British Museum
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Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actor Iwai Kumesaburo III as Shirai Gonpachi wearing a kimono decorated with an image of Ono no Komachi praying for rain. Poem inscribed above.

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