Votive with a portrait of Bandô Mitsugorô III, A votive (ema) containing a portrait of actor Bandô Mitsugorô III (1775-1832) in the role of Sasaki Takatsuna in the play Koe kakete hikeya Takatsuna. At the bottom is information about the fortunate and bad days of the year. With one poem: Takatsuna is like a spring breeze from Fukiya Street, causing a fog that reaches the mountains, actor (on the stage), plants, vegetation (flowers, blossom, blossoming), Hiroshige (I), Utagawa (mentioned on object), Japan, 1821, paper, colour woodcut, h 212 mm × w 184 mm, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm chee

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