Onoe Kikugoro IV as the courtesan Tamagiku of the Nakamanjiya Brothel (R), Bando Hikosaburo V as Inagi Shinnosuke (C), and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Nakamanya Yahei (L)

Onoe Kikugoro IV as the courtesan Tamagiku of the Nakamanjiya Brothel (R), Bando Hikosaburo V as Inagi Shinnosuke (C), and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Nakamanya Yahei (L)

Onoe Kikugoro IV as the courtesan Tamagiku of the Nakamanjiya Brothel (R), Bando Hikosaburo V as Inagi Shinnosuke (C), and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Nakamanya Yahei (L)

According to its date, this print likely depicts Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Nakamanya Yahei (left), Bando Hikosaburo V as Inagi Shinnosuke (center), and Onoe Kikugoro IV as the courtesan Tamagiku of the Nakamanjiya Brothel (right) in the kabuki play "Ami moyo toro no kiku kiri," performed at the Ichimura theater in 1857.
Classification
Prints
Creditline
Gift of Victor S.K. Houston in honor of his wife, Pinao Brickwood Houston, 1941 (11640.03)
Depth
0E-10
Dimensions
sheet size: 13 13/16 × 19 3/16 in. (35.1 × 48.8 cm)mata size: 20 × 28 in. (50.8 × 71.1 cm)frame size: 21 × 29 × 1 1/4 in. (53.3 × 73.7 × 3.2 cm)
Display Date
1857
Height
50.8001016002
Medium
Ink and color on paperTechnique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Onview
0
People
Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III
Source Id
8909
Width
48.8000000000