RIKAN IV - WASABURÔ III

The actors Arashi Rikan IV and Arashi Wasaburô III playing the roles of a puppeteer and the courtesan Umegae - Wasaburô is playing the role in the puppet style and is "handled" by Rikan - in the "Kanzaki Ageya" scene of the classic "Hirakana Seisuiki", which was staged in May 1883 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Toyohara Kunichika)

This print is the left component of a diptych (the right print is also available)

 
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