Japanese Print "Okawa Tomoemon, Kagekiyo 大川友右工門,景清 / Koto nishiki imayo kuni zukushi 江都錦今様国盡 (Modern Style Set of the Provinces in Edo Brocade)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:Okawa Tomoemon, Kagekiyo 大川友右工門,景清 / Koto nishiki imayo kuni zukushi 江都錦今様国盡 (Modern Style Set of the Provinces in Edo Brocade)
Date:1852 (8th month)
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Top: Higo Province: Okawa Tomoemon committing seppuku with a scroll in his mouth. Bottom: Hyuga Province: the actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the Taira warrior Kagekiyo.