Utagawa Kuniyoshi: triptych print - British Museum

Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title: triptych print

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Source: British Museum
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Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Scene from the kabuki play 'Furisude myoto' at the , showing the actors Arashi Kichisaburo as Nita Shiro, seated with an attendant kneeling alongside wearing robes patterned with scenes of hell (right), Otani Tomoemon as Gunsuke seated on a stool, with Bando Shuka as O-Shichi, and an unidentified actor to their right (centre), and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Kichisaburo, with Ichikawa Kuzo as the maid O-Sugi, kneeling.

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