Four actors at a shrine: two as menials or attendants: one as a fashionable young samurai and one as a girl. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
- Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.
- Date:
- [1847/1850]
- Reference:
- 35343i
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Description
The young man and woman wear long-sleeved kimonos appropriate to their age; votive plaques and a sacred rope are on the tree to the right
This diptych is an earlier scene in the same play represented in this catalogue, no. 35346
Whole-length figures
Publication/Creation
Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], [1847/1850]
Physical description
2 prints : woodcut, diptych printed in colours
Contributors
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Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi-ga
Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal, actor's name and actor's role
Reference
Wellcome Collection 35343i
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