Scene of the Devoted Namishichi Committing Suicide from the Play Oguri Anecdote

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Scene of the Devoted Namishichi Committing Suicide from the Play Oguri Anecdote

Utagawa Kunisada; Publisher: Yamamotoya HeikichiLinkedCulture matchlcp-4c659973368c

Date
c. 1851, 4th month
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
71340

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Actors Nakayama Ichizō as the fisherman Dōhachi, Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the fisherman Namishichi, Arashi Otohachi III as the monk Unten, and Onoe Kikujirō II as Princess Terute in the play Worldly Flowers, an Oguri Anecdote (Sekai no hana Oguri gaiden 世界花小栗外伝), performed at the Nakamura Theater in the 4th month of 1851. Japan, Asia

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Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr.

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