Ichimura Takenojo and Sanjo Kantaro as a Pair of Lovers in the Yoshiwara
The image depicts two men dressed in traditional Japanese clothing. The man on the left wears a black, gold, and white kimono with a circular design on the sleeve and a sword at his side. He has black hair styled with a tail and a small horn-like adornment. The man on the right wears an orange and yellow kimono with a circular design on the sleeve, and his black hair is styled with an orange headband. He kneels on the floor, with his body partially covered by the other's kimono. The background features a wall with vertical brown lines and Japanese writing.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 459 × 900 px
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