Actor Segawa Kikunojô III in the Lion Dance (Shakkyô), a Memorial Performance Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Passing of the Founder of the LIne, Segawa Kikunojô I

「元祖　古瀬川菊之丞　此度五十年忌ニ相当リに付　三代目　今瀬川菊之丞　右追善狂言ニ　石橋の所作相勤申候　大あたり／＼」

Japanese

Edo period

1798 (Kansei 10), 9th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.4 x 25.1 cm (14 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.2559

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay (shosa, finale): Shakkyô
Play (main feature) Sono Omokage Asamagadake
Theater: Kiri
石橋（しゃっきょう）
其俤浅間嶽（そのおもかげあさまがだけ）
桐

Signed Toyokuni ga
豊国画

Marks No censor's seal
改印：なし