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Utagawa Kunisada I

The actors Ichikawa Ebizo V and Ichikawa Saruzo I

1849
Color woodblock print; right sheet of oban diptych (left: 1937.272b)
36.7 × 25.3 cm (14.4 × 10 in)

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