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Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe Suetake, Onoe Matsusuke I as Usui Sadamitsu, and Nakamura Nakazo I as Watanabe no Tsuna in “The Four Heavenly Kings Costumed as the Night Watch”

Katsukawa Shunzan

Cleveland Museum of Art

Three men in traditional Japanese clothing, specifically kimonos and hakama, are depicted. The man on the left wears a red kimono with a white design and holds a sword. The man in the middle wears a similar red kimono and holds a sword and a lantern. The man on the right wears a red kimono with a white design and holds a sword. All three men have black hair styled in a traditional Japanese manner. They are seated on the floor. The background features a beige wall with a brown, tiled roof. The men appear to be in a temple or shrine, indicated by the wall and roof and the men's clothing.

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900 × 651 px
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