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Print, shini e (BM 2008,3037.21307), Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Memorial portrait (shini-e) of the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII, who committed suicide at 32 on the sixth day of the eighth month of the seventh year of the period Kaei (1854) following an argument with an Osaka actor, Nakamura Tomijuro, with a valedictory poem by Umeya, in an elegant orange robe, on his knees in a ceremonial bowing position to the audience, a sword lies beside him.
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Print, shini e (BM 2008,3037.21307), Shini-e of Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII, Uploads by copyfraud, Prints in the British Museum, Actor prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, paper, Print artist:   Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳), print, shini-e
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版画、絵。花影時代の7年目の6月6日に32歳で自刃した役者市川團十郎の肖像画。大阪の役者中村富十郎と梅屋の花柳歌をにして、客席に拝礼して、立派なオレンジの衣を着た剣が横たわっている。
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版画、絵、版画、版画、版画、版画家、歌川国芳
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woodblock print