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Actors Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa and Kataoka Gadō XII as Chūbei, 1927 (colour woodblock...

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MNS882747

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Actors Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa and Kataoka Gadō XII as Chūbei, 1927 (colour woodblock print)

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colour woodblock print

Date

1927 AD (C20th AD)

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38.6x25.6 cms

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Published by Watanabe Shōzaburō. Depicting the kabuki actors Ichikawa Shōchō II (1886-1940) as Umegawa and Kataoka Gadō XII (1882-1946) as Chūbei in the play "A Message of Love from Yamato" (Koi bikyaku Yamato orai). Chūbei is in love with the prostitute Umegawa and embezzles public money entrusted to him to buy her contract. The couple then decides to commit ritual suicide together before Chūbei can get arrested. Dimensions: 38.6 x 25.6 cm (image) 40 x 27.2 cm (sheet)

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© Minneapolis Institute of Art / Gift of Ellen and Fred Wells / Bridgeman Images

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