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Double portrait of Iwai Kumesaburo and Iwai Kiyotaro
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Double portrait of Iwai Kumesaburo and Iwai Kiyotaro

Utagawa Kunimasa · 1798 · color woodcut; nishiki-e; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The actor Iwai Kumesaburo in the role of the nobleman Chikusanosuke, standing with sword, and the actor Iwai Kiyotaro, in the female role as princess Tamakoto, sitting with bundle of branches. Scene from the play Hana o mimasu Yoshino no miyuki, performed at the Nakamura-za in 1798.

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printIwai Kumesaburo I
Credit lineDubbelportret van Iwai Kumesaburo en Iwai Kiyotaro. 1798. Utagawa Kunimasa. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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