Japanese Print "Sumidagawa watashiba no zu 隅田川渡場之圖 (Crossing on the Sumida River)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese Print "Sumidagawa watashiba no zu 隅田川渡場之圖 (Crossing on the Sumida River)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 歌川国芳 (Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳))

Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title:Sumidagawa watashiba no zu 隅田川渡場之圖 (Crossing on the Sumida River)

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Source:British Museum
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Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. A scene from the kabuki play 'Onna Seigen', showing the actors Bando Hikosaburo as Sarushima Soda (right), carrying a pole with a net and stepping from the dock onto the ferry, Iwai Kunesaburo as the female priest Onna Seigen (centre) raising her straw hat, and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII Yoshida Matsuwaka-maru (left) beginning to pole the boat across the Sumida River.

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