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芝居狂言舞台顔見せ大浮絵
Large Perspective Picture of a Kaomise Perfomance on the Kabuki Stage (Shibai kyôgen butai kaomise ô-uki-e)
芝居狂言舞台顔見せ大浮絵
Japanese
Edo period
about 1745 (Enkyô 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
Dimensions
Horizontal double ôban; 38.2 x 62.4 cm (15 1/16 x 24 9/16 in)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.959
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 1838; Kishi, Edo no enkin-hô (1994), fig. 8; Waterhouse, Early Japanese Prints in the Philadelphia Museum of Art (1983), #32; Gunsaulus, AIC cat. I (1955), p. 154, #83; Michener, Floating World (1954), #30
DescriptionTitle in right margin, cut off of this impression.
Signed
Edo-e ichiryû kongen Hôgetsudô Tanchôsai Okumura Bunkaku Masanobu shôhitsu (in left margin, cut off of this impression)
（江戸絵一流根元 方月堂丹鳥斎奥村文角政信正筆）
（江戸絵一流根元 方月堂丹鳥斎奥村文角政信正筆）
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross