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Four portraits of kabuki actors
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Four portraits of kabuki actors

Utagawa Kuniaki (II) · 1862-05 · color woodcut; paper

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Four portraits of kabuki actors in scenes from the play Kanadehon chûshigura. Top left: Kabuki actor Sawamura Tosshô II as Enya Hangan; top right: Bandô Kamezô as Kô no Moronao; bottom left: Bandô Hikosaburô V as Hayano Kanpei; bottom right: Sawamura Tanosuke III as Okaru.

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Credit lineFour porttraits of kabuki actors. 1862-05. Utagawa Kuniaki (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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