Jiraiya and Yuminosuke With Inro Triptych (Sold)

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Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Title: Jiraiya and Yuminosuke With Inro Triptych
Date: 1852 

Three actors on a verandah at night, a procession of lanterns visible through the railing.  Left is Arashi Rikan III as Takasago Yuminosuke, middle is Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Jiraiya, right is Iwai Kumesaburo III as nise Tagoto hime.  From the play Jiraiya goketsu monogatari. Yuminosuke holds up a golden inro, while Jiraiya strikes a pose and Tagoto hime looks on with interest.

Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition. Slight trimming.
Dimensions: ôban triptych
Publisher: Yamazakiya Seishichi
Literature: ritsu 101-1262ff
Seal: Fuku, Muramatsu
Signature: Toyokuni ga

SKU: KUS430