MAKE A MEME View Large Image UtagawaToyokuniLoveSuicideKabukiWoodcutCA1800.jpg Woodcut print Actors Iwai Kumesaburō I and Ichikawa Yaozō III as Ohan and Chōemon by Japanese artist Utagawa Toyokuni circa 1800; owned by the Chazen Museum of Art at the University of ...
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Keywords: UtagawaToyokuniLoveSuicideKabukiWoodcutCA1800.jpg Woodcut print Actors Iwai Kumesaburō I and Ichikawa Yaozō III as Ohan and Chōemon by Japanese artist Utagawa Toyokuni circa 1800; owned by the Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin Madison; a rare oversized print format called nagaban It shows the two principle characters of the popular kabuki play Love Suicide of Ohan and Chōemon at the Katsura River The play is about a true story of a doomed relationship between a 38-year-old silk merchant and his 14-year-old neighbor Brooklyn Museum website http //www brooklynmuseum org/exhibitions/utagawa/toyokuni php 2008-03-26 Utagawa Toyokuni 1769-1825 unnecessary copyright expired PD-Art PD-old-auto 1825 Japan Utagawa Toyokuni Art of Japan in the Chazen Museum of Art
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