Hosokawa Shurinnosuke (left) and Tenjiku Tokubei (right)

Hosokawa Shurinnosuke (left) and Tenjiku Tokubei (right)

Hosokawa Shurinnosuke (left) and Tenjiku Tokubei (right)

According to the date, this print likely depicts the actor Sawamura Tossho II as Hosokawa Shurinnosuke (left) and the actor Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Tenjiku Tokubei (right) in the 1859 production of "Toji Awase Kabuki no E Zoshi" at the Ichimura theater.
Classification
Prints
Creditline
Gift of Victor S.K. Houston in honor of his wife, Pinao Brickwood Houston, 1941 (11640.14)
Dimensions
Other (Mat): 50.8 x 71.1 cm (20 x 28 in.)
Display Date
1859
Medium
Ink and color on paperTechnique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Onview
0
People
Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III
Source Id
8920