A scene of jealousy; a bespectacled older man spies on a couple from beneath a verandah. Coloured woodcut by Kunisada I, ca. 1830 (?).

  • Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
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1830? (?)]
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565457i
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A scene of jealousy; a bespectacled older man spies on a couple from beneath a verandah. Coloured woodcut by Kunisada I, ca. 1830 (?). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The young man has glimpsed the spy and is rolling up his right sleeve as if to attack him; the woman grasps his wrist with both hands as if to restrain him

Publication/Creation

[Edo [Tokyo] (?) : [publisher not identified], 1830? (?)]

Physical description

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

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[Kōchōrō Kunisada ga] Lettering in Japanese

Reference

Wellcome Collection 565457i

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