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Three kabuki actors pulling a red banner
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About this work
Three kabuki actors pulling on a red banner on a beach. On the left, actor Onoe Kikujirô, in the role of the pregnant Yatsudai with a halberd and arrows, pulls on the end of a banner. In the middle stands actor Kataoka Gadô II in the role of the famous archer Hachirô Tametomo, in armor, with the banner over his shoulders. On the right, the villainous Yasha played by Bandô Hikusaburô IV. In the background, the sea.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDrie kabuki acteurs trekkend aan een rode banier. 1854-01. Utagawa Kunisada (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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