This is the left section in a triptych.According to its date, this print likely depicts actor Ichikawa Kuzo II as Kakogawa Honzö (above) and the onnagata actor Onoe Baiko IV as Öishi Kuranosuke (below) in the 1849 production of "Kanadehon Chushingura" at the Nakamura theater.
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Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Honzō Musume Konami (L) and Iwai Kumesaburō III as Ōboshi Rikiya (R)
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1859
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Onnagata actor Iwai Kumesaburo III as Geisha Koman (left) and actor Kataoka Gato II as Satsuma Gengobei (right)
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1856
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