Kunisada: Tattooed Danshichi Stabbing Behind his Back

Kunisada: Tattooed Danshichi Stabbing Behind his Back (Sold)

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Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Title: Tattooed Danshichi Stabbing Behind his Back
Date: 1855

Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Danshichi and Nakayama Ichizo as Gihei. We see the moment of truth when Danshichi plunges the knife into his father-in-law, the lanterns of the festival glimpsed in the background. Danshichi sports his full tattoo and a red loincloth.

Condition: Very good impression, color and condition.
Signature: Toyokuni ga

SKU: KUS379