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Artist Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Title Yoshiwara, 53 Stations (of the Tokaido)
Left - (Nakamura Fukusuke) as Nagoya Sanza
Right - (Ichikawa Ichizo III) as Fuwa Banzaemon
Date 3/1860
Publisher Yamadaya
Format Oban diptych (20" X 14 1/4")
Comment In this scene, the two rival samurai, dressed in their traditional kimono (Sanza's decorated with swallows in the rain, Banzaemon's with clouds and lightning bolts) come to blows in the Yoshiwara district
Price $300.
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