Two men under a curtain, Utagawa Kunisada (I), c. 1824 print Two men, one kneeling with the top of a battle kit (ôyoroi) under his arm, the other sitting behind him, under a rolled curtain. This concerns actor Nakamura Utaemon IV (1796-1852) in the role of Oniô and actor Bandô Mitsugorô III (1775-1832) as Asashina Saburô, recognizable by the large crane emblems on his clothing. Scene from the play Kadoreisha Soga No Toshidama, which was performed in 1824 in the Nakamura Theater in Edo. Center leaf of a triptych. With two poems. Japan paper color woodcut actor (on the stage). carrying something
Two men under a curtain, Utagawa Kunisada (I), c. 1824 print Two men, one kneeling with the top of a battle kit (ôyoroi) under his arm, the other sitting behind him, under a rolled curtain. This concerns actor Nakamura Utaemon IV (1796-1852) in the role of Oniô and actor Bandô Mitsugorô III (1775-1832) as Asashina Saburô, recognizable by the large crane emblems on his clothing. Scene from the play Kadoreisha Soga No Toshidama, which was performed in 1824 in the Nakamura Theater in Edo. Center leaf of a triptych. With two poems. Japan paper color woodcut actor (on the stage). carrying something. adult man (+ two persons)
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