Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as the Sumô Wrestler Ushigase

「すまふとり牛が瀬　尾上松助」（初代）

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)

Japanese

Edo period

1790 (Kansei 2), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hosoban; 27 x 12 cm (10 5/8 x 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.1323.3

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Izawa, "Katsushika Shunrô...," Ukiyo-e geijutsu 79 (1983), p. 17, #24; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 223, hosoban #57

DescriptionPlay: Haru no Nishiki Date-zome Soga
Theater: Nakamura
春錦伊達染曽我（はるのにしきだてそめそが）
中村

Signed Shunrô ga
春朗画

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross