Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞

当世好男子伝」松 「花和尚魯智深に比す朝比奈藤兵衛」|The Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as Asahina Tōbei, likened to Lu Zhishen the Tattooed Priest (Kaoshō Rochishin ni hisu), from the “Pine” triptych of the series A Modern Water Margin (Tōsei suikoden)

1854, 7th month)
Center sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
35.9 × 24.8 cm (14.1 × 9.8 in)

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