/internal/media/dispatcher/753492/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailActors Tomizawa Hanazaburō and Bandō Matakurō II as Warriors, from an untitled series of Theater Pictures (Shibai-e)about 1711 (Hōei 8/Shōtoku 1)Okumura MasanobuHorizontal ōban; 27.4 x 36.4cm (10 13/16 x 14 5/16in.)Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paperWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection11.133640Ten sheets from the set of twelve: 11.13361 to 11.13369 and 21.5731, plus an additional half sheet, 21.7199. The plays that can be identified were performed between 1709 and 1710, and so the series may have been made for New Year of 1711.
Roles and play unidentified; the actors appeared together at the Morita Theater in 1708–1710 and at the Nakamura Theater from 1710.11.Prints27.400000000020607201