Title : Momiji no ga 紅葉賀 (No. 7 Autumn Outing) / Genji kumo ukiyoe awase 源氏雲浮世絵合 (Ukiyo-e Parallels for the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji)

Artist : Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Date : 1845-1846

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Source : British Museum
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Description : Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Endo Musha Morito on a flight of stone steps amidst falling maple leaves holding up the severed head of Kesa Gozen in a scene from a kabuki play. Poem inscribed above.

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