Utagawa Kuniyoshi: Kinukawa Tanizo; Okaru; Teraoka Heiemon; Oboshi Yuranosuke 絹川谷蔵、おかる、寺岡平右衛門、大星由良之助 - British Museum

Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title: Kinukawa Tanizo; Okaru; Teraoka Heiemon; Oboshi Yuranosuke 絹川谷蔵、おかる、寺岡平右衛門、大星由良之助

Date: 1849

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Source: British Museum
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Colour woodblock print, oban tate-e. Four theatrical characters with borders separating them: Ichikawa Kuzo as Teraoka Heiemon (top left), Onoe Baiko as O-Karu (lower right), and Sawamura Chojuro (lower left) as Oboshi Yuranosuke in the play 'Kanadehon Chushingura' (仮名手本忠臣蔵) at the Nakamura theater in the 7th month of Kaei 2 (1849); Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Tanizo in the play of 'Date kurabe okuni kabuki' (伊達競阿国劇場) at the Karawarazaki theater in the 3rd month of Kaei 2 (1849).

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