Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900)
Ura Omote Sendai... Lot 7
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Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900)
Ura Omote Sendai Hagi , dramatic play, performed at the Ichimura-za theater, Tokyo, Japan
Diptych of prints, signed and dated 1868,
48,5 x 35 cm + the frame,
Summary of the play: The samurai lord Yorikane fell in love with the courtesan Takao and neglected his responsibilities, causing high-ranking vassals to plot for the takeover of his domain. Returning from the pleasure quarters, he is attacked at Hanamizu Bridge, but manages to escape with the help of a servant, a sumo wrestler, named Kinugawa Tanizo.
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