Title : polyptych print
Artist : Utagawa Toyokuni I
Date : 1818
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British Museum
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Description : Colour woodblock print, one sheet of an oban polyptych. The kabuki actor Matsumoto Koshiro V as Kaminari Shokuro, one of the 'Five Chivalrous Men' ('Gonin otoko'), standing before a bank of iris flowers, with a sword and a shakuhachi flute; in the play ‘Shiirezome karigane gomon’ by Sakurada Jisuke II performed at the Nakamura-za in the 5th month of 1818.
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