Utagawa Kunisada: Bando Mitsugoro as Shosho, Seki Sanjuro as Hidekado, Segawa Kikunojyo as Komachi Hime 坂東三津五郎のしょうしょう、関三十郎の秀門、瀬川菊之丞の小町姫 - British Museum

Artist: Utagawa Kunisada

Title: Bando Mitsugoro as Shosho, Seki Sanjuro as Hidekado, Segawa Kikunojyo as Komachi Hime 坂東三津五郎のしょうしょう、関三十郎の秀門、瀬川菊之丞の小町姫

Date: 1819

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Source: British Museum
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Colour woodblock print, oban triptych. The kabuki actors (from right) Bando Mitsugoro III as (Fukakusa no) Shosho, leaning on an umbrella, Seki Sanjuro II as Hidekado, and Segawa Kikunojo V as Komachi-hime, all seen before a carriage, in the dance ‘Sarebaniya koi no omoni’, (去程恋重荷) part of the play ‘Hana no iro yatsushi Kuronushi’, (花艶和黒主), by Sakurada Jisuke II; performed at the Nakamura-za in the 11th month of 1819 (Bunsei 2).

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