Actors Tsuketaka Takasuke as Yagi Toyonaga, Sawamura Tanosuke as Morimurasaki, Nakamura Tokizō as Numata Bunpei, and Iwai Matsunosuke as the apprentice prostitute Oyone in the play Seishisuki hiyoku no shingata at the Ichimura Theater, Tokyo
Artist
Morikawa Chikashige
(Japanese, active 1869 – 1882)
Date1881
PeriodMeiji period (1868–1912)
MediumTriptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 3/16 × 28 3/8 in. (36 × 72 cm)
Image: 13 7/8 × 28 1/8 in. (35.3 × 71.5 cm)
Image: 13 7/8 × 28 1/8 in. (35.3 × 71.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Gerald Hill, 2018
Object numberSN11603.2
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Utagawa Kunisada
1859, 7th month
