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Kabuki Scene with Samurai (Oban Diptych)

Utagawa Kunisada

Artwork Details

Kabuki Scene with Samurai (Oban Diptych)
circa 1845 - 1854
Utagawa Kunisada
woodblock print on paper
14 ½ x 10 in. (36.83 x 25.4 cm)
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.158.1

Description

Physical Description:

One figure with a blue robe and a broken staff in front of a painted panel. The figure is in the lower left corner and looking to the viewer's right. The scene includes Japanese text.

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