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Utagawa Kunisada I

The actors Onoe Kikugoro III, Onoe Matsutake III, and Iwai Kumesaburo II

c. 1825
Color woodblock print; shikishiban diptych
22.2 × 38.6 cm (8.7 × 15.2 in)

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