A blind minstrel is approached by two boys (possibly Kabuki actors) Coloured woodcut by Kunisada I, 1853 (?).

  • Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
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1853 (?)]
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565268i
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A blind minstrel is approached by two boys (possibly Kabuki actors) Coloured woodcut by Kunisada I, 1853 (?). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The blind man has a stick and carries a shamisen (?) on his back; one of the boys is offering him a drink

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[Edo [Tokyo] (?) : [publisher not identified], 1853 (?)]

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1 print : woodcut, printed in colour ; image 36.2 x 24.4 cm

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Wellcome Collection 565268i

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