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Colour woodcut of two kabuki actors, one seated in a dark red patterned robe and one standing behind in a mauve kimono, with Japanese cartouches.

Line up of five actors as "rough" popular heroes. Colour woodcut by Kuniaki, 1862.

A colour woodcut showing two kabuki actors in the foreground: one in a dark red patterned robe with white-lined sleeves, his head shaved at the top, and another standing behind him in a mauve kimono with round blue crests. Vertical red and cream cartouches with Japanese lettering fill the upper left, and a blue ground frames the scene.

Artist
Utagawa Kuniaki II
Date
Month 2, 1862
Medium
Woodcuts Mokuhanga
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2740 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1862.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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