Actors on a bridge at night: two heavily armed warriors (Yoroku and Usumaru) confront a youth (Saraka-maru). Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1857.
- Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
- Date:
- Month 6, 1857
- Reference:
- 35840i
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Description
Figure to the left holds a torch like lantern, indicating this is a night scene: the youth bears a straw mat for protection from the rain
Whole-length figures
Publication/Creation
Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], Month 6, 1857.
Physical description
1 print : woodcut, printed in colours
Contributors
Lettering
Toyokuni-ga
Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and actor's role
Reference
Wellcome Collection 35840i
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Location Status Access Closed stores