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Triptych of kabuki actors on a pleasure outing sailing
by a group of performing swimmers who are themselves kabuki actors

Identifier: 1852c Kunisada swimmers

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Waseda University identifies the figures in this triptych in the water as: (on the left panel) Ichikawa Saruzō I, Bandō Shuka I, Nakamura Kanjūrō I, and Arashi Otokichi; (middle panel) Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII, Bandō Takesaburō I, Iwai Kumesaburō III, Ichikawa Hirogorō (市川広五郎), and Arashi Kangorō; (right panel) Nakayama Bungorō II. .

The figures of the swimmers are themselves the kabuki actors listed above.

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Triptych of kabuki actors on a pleasure outing sailing by a group of performing swimmers who are themselves kabuki actors

Triptych of kabuki actors on a pleasure outing sailing
by a group of performing swimmers who are themselves kabuki actors