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A Man and a Woman in a Fight
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A woman falls to the ground during a fight with a man holding a bow. The man is actor Sawamura Gennosuke II (1802-53) and the woman is actor Segawa Kikunojô V (1802-32). This may depict the kabuki play Matsuochikara Tomoe no fujinami, performed in 1831 at the Kawarazaki theater in Edo. Left part of a diptych, possibly the middle leaf of a triptych. With three poems.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineA Man and a Woman in a Fight. 1832. Utagawa Kunisada (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
