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Momonoi Wakasanosuke in the Performance "Kanadehon Chūshingura" (left sheet)
Momonoi Wakasanosuke in the Performance "Kanadehon Chūshingura" (left sheet)
Momonoi Wakasanosuke in the Performance "Kanadehon Chūshingura" (left sheet)

Momonoi Wakasanosuke in the Performance "Kanadehon Chūshingura" (left sheet)

Titles
  • 仮名手本忠臣蔵　桃井若狭之助
  • Kanadehon Chüshingura, Momoi Wakasanosuke
Artist (Japanese, 1786 - 1865)
Publisher (c. 1760s~1910s)
Date1860
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Dimensionssheet size: 14 3/8 x 9 13/16 in. (36.5 x 25 cm)
mat size: 20 x 28 in. (50.8 x 71.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift from Seiichirö Uehara, Nigata, Japan, 2006 (29336a)
Object number29336a
DescriptionThis is the left half of a diptych print.
According to the date, this print likely depicts actor Onoe Baiko as Momonoi Wakanosuke in the 1860 production of Kanadehon Chushingura at the Nakamura theater.
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