Utagawa Kunisada II
Boso awabi tori onna (Abalone Divers in Boso, Chiba), from the series Josho sanjuroku kisen (36 Women of All Ranks); Bando Hikosaburo as Uba Otsuji and Iwai Hisajiro as Botaro; Rokudanme (Act VI): Actors Ichimura Kakitsu IV as Tanegashima Gonroku, Nakamura Tsuruzo I as Metsubo Yahachi, and Ichikawa Danzo I as Tanuki no Kakubei, and left sheet of a diptych of Shichidanme (Act VII), Sawamura Tossho II as Teraoka Heiemon's Younger Sister Okura, both from the series Joruri Chushingura (A Joruri Performance of The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers); ; and a triptych depicting actors Bando Hikosaburo V as Ukiyo Tohei (right), Ichimura Kakitsu IV as Nozarashi Gosuke (center), and Ichikawa Danzo VI as Rokuji Namuemon (left) 1865-1870
four oban tate-e prints and an oban tate-e print triptych
14 1/2 x 10in (37.5 x 25.4cm) each
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