Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actors Matsumoto Kinsho I as Akugenta Yoshihiro and Onoe Kikujiro II in a female role as Osono (wife of the merchant Gihei) kneeling before him, from the 1847 performance of the play ‘Kanadehon Chushingura’ at the Nakamura Theatre in Edo.
<div class="fn value">
Print artist:   Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)</div>
1847<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1847-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_2008-3037-11906">https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_2008-3037-11906</a>