Actors Ichikawa Danjôrô V as Gokuin Sen’emon, Bandô Mitsugorô I as An no Heibei, and Nakamura Sukegorô II as Kaminari Shôkurô in “A Soga Drama on the First Festival Day in the Pleasure District” (“Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga”)
About 1780
Accession Number
3544
Medium
Color woodblock prints; hosoban triptych
Dimensions
30.3 × 14.8 cm (11 15/16 × 5 13/16 in.) (right), 30.4 × 15 cm (11 15/16 × 5 7/8 in.) (center), 30.9 × 15 cm (12 3/16 × 5 7/8 in.) (left)
Classification
woodblock print
Credit Line
Clarence Buckingham Collection
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