Utagawa Kuniyoshi: diptych print - British Museum

Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title: diptych print

Date: 1852 (5th month)

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Source: British Museum
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Woodblock diptych print, oban tate-e.. Scene from the kabuki play 'Shinzo Tsurifune kidan'. The kabuki actor Bando Shuka as O-kaji, wife of Danshichi (left), leaning over a fallen man and pointing a sword at a bloodied Seki Sanjuro as the old hag, wife of Giheiji of Mikawa-cho (right), amidst heavy rain.

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