Ichikawa Komazō III in the Role of Kameō with Iwai Kumesaburō in the Role of Kameō's Wife, Oyasu, from the Play Shunkan futatsu


Ichikawa Komazō III in the Role of Kameō with Iwai Kumesaburō in the Role of Kameō's Wife, Oyasu, from the Play Shunkan futatsu omokage, Edo period (1615–1868), 1798–99, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 15 in. ( cm); W. 9 5/8 in. ( cm), Prints, Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825), Ichikawa Komazo III (1764–1838), part of Danjuro's troupe, became a popular actor with the nickname Hanataka ('high nose') Koshiro. (He was also known as Matsumoto Koshiro V.) This print portrays him in the role of Kameo, and Iwai Yonesaburo Kumesasburō plays his wife, Oyasu


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