Colour woodblock print, ukiyo-e

Triptych illustrating a scene from the Kabuki theatre by Kunisada. The prints are signed Toyokuni and published by Ise-ya Kanekichi. The engraver is take and the censor aratame dated to Dragon 4=1856.

This triptych shows an interior scene with actors playing the roles of left to right, Segawa of Matsubaya, about to enter through the shoji, Tobi. Jurokichi seated watching her and Go-I-ya Kyonosuke seated writing.

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Online ID:	000-190-001-283-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland A.1887.745
Date:	1856 19th century
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What:	Book / sheet / roll / drawing / collection
Subject:	Prints
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Where:	Japan
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Description:	Collection of one hundred and sixteen books, five hundred sheets, twenty nine rolls, and two drawings, printed in colours: Japan, 19th century
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