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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861)
The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV in the role of Hidari Jingoro carving a wood statue
Woodblock fan print, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Ibaya Kyubei, 1847
Uchiwa-e (22.2 x 28.8 cm.)
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The dance-drama this print is based upon received its premier at the Kawarakiza theatre on the fourth month, 1847.

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