unattached diptych; two heavily tattooed, seminude male figures; figure at L is scratching PL shoulder with PR hand, looking back; figure has small purse crossing his upper body; kerchief tied in bow over head; figure at R has blue spotted kerchief on hair, looking outward

Fashionable Men with Impressive Bare Bodies, 1859, 12th lunar month

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Text by Kanagaki Robun. Right: actor Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I as Araiso no Gon荒磯の権. Left: actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as Kanjaku no Fuku翫雀の福. Artist signature is above the Yoshikiri seal and almost invisable.

Details
Title
Fashionable Men with Impressive Bare Bodies
Artist Life
1839 - 1892
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2017.106.4a,b
Catalogue Raisonne
Keyes, Courage and Silence (1982), no. 6; Iwakiri, Yoshitoshi (2014), p. 13 no. 11, p. 306.
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unattached diptych; two heavily tattooed, seminude male figures; figure at L is scratching PL shoulder with PR hand, looking back; figure has small purse crossing his upper body; kerchief tied in bow over head; figure at R has blue spotted kerchief on hair, looking outward