Artist : Utagawa Kunisada

Date : 1827

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Description : The actor Bando Mitsugoro III as Washi no Osaburo disguised as Yamagatsu Kumao in Kawaranu hana Genji no kaomise performed at the Ichikawa Theatre in 11/1827. The left sheet of a surimono triptych probably issued for the new year of 1828. The complete set is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London ( E.3909-1916 ). A variant of the Kabujki play Seki no to in which two actors battle with giant axes. Fine impression with gold and silver. Slight fading, otherwise very good condition. Signed Gototei Kunisada ga. Status: Available

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