/internal/media/dispatcher/966607/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailActor Nakamura Utaemon IV as Boatman (Sendō) Matsuemon, actually Higuchi no Jirō Kanemitsu1849 (Kaei 2), 5th monthUtagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)Ebisuya Shōshichi (Kinshōdō)Vertical ōban; 37 x 25.3 cm (14 9/16 x 9 15/16 in.)Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection11.403540MFA impressions:
First edition (1849): *11.29545 (deaccessioned in 2012), 11.29990, 11.40354
Second edition (1855): 11.29734
Altered version with face redrawn by Yoshitora (1862): 11.41319
Play (main feature): Hana Shōbu Sano no Yatsuhashi
Play (second feature): Hiragana Seisuiki
Theater: Ichimura
ひらがな盛衰記（ひらがなせいすいき）
花菖蒲佐野船橋（はなしょうぶさののやつはし）
市村、一番目と二番目の間
1849、嘉永０２、05・02Prints37.000000000047132601