Utagawa Toyokuni I: diptych print - British Museum

Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I

Title: diptych print

Date: 1813

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Colour woodblock print, an oban diptych from an album of 117 sheets. The kabuki actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Danshichi, standing beneath a willow tree with sword in hand, and Iwai Hanshiro V as Onaka in the play ‘Soga matsuri ikiji kurabe’ by Tsuruya Nanboku IV performed at the Morita-za in the 5th month of 1813. ‘Natsu matsuri Naniwa kagami’.

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