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Sakugawa Yozaemon and the Joshichi riverbank
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Sakugawa Yozaemon and the Joshichi riverbank

Utagawa Kunisada (I) · 1852 · color woodcut; nishiki-e; blind-stamped; paper

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

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Actor in the role of Sakugawa Yozaemon, with raised sword and a huge carp; cartouche with view of snow-covered river landscape. The actor is a design by Kunisada, the landscape by Hiroshige.

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printbony fishes: carp
Credit lineSakugawa Yozaemon en de Joshichi rivieroever. 1852. Utagawa Kunisada (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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