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「平岡城五郎 市川九蔵」（三代目）、「下部彦助 市川小文次」
Actors Ichikawa Kuzô III as Hiraoka Shirogorô and Ichikawa Kobunji I as the Servant (Shimobe) Hikosuke
「平岡城五郎 市川九蔵」（三代目）、「下部彦助 市川小文次」
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) (Japanese, 1823–1880)
Publisher: Maruya Tetsujirô (Enjudô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Maruya Tetsujirô (Enjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.2 × 25.2 cm (14 5/8 × 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.850
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete triptych; 00.1468 is the right sheet. The center sheet should show Sawamura Tanosuke III as Otake Dainichi.
Play: Futatsu Chô Iro no Dekiaki
Theater: Morita
双蝶色成曙（ふたつちょういろのできあき）
守田
Play: Futatsu Chô Iro no Dekiaki
Theater: Morita
双蝶色成曙（ふたつちょういろのできあき）
守田
Signed
Kunisada ga
国貞画
国貞画
Marks
Censor's seal: Rat 10 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：子十改
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：子十改
彫師：なし
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)