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河原崎座辻番付 「競伊勢物語（くらべこしいせものがたり）」、「紫花色吉原（ ゆかりのはないろもよしわら）」
Kabuki Playbill (Tsuji banzuke) for Plays at the Kawarazaki Theater: Kurabekoshi Ise Monogatari, Yukari no Hana Iro mo Yoshiwara
河原崎座辻番付 「競伊勢物語（くらべこしいせものがたり）」、「紫花色吉原（ ゆかりのはないろもよしわら）」
Japanese
Edo period
1850 (Kaei 3), 5th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
Dimensions
34.2 x 46.5 cm (13 7/16 x 18 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.27996
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionTsuji banzuke promoting the kabuki dramas "Kurabekoshi ise monogatari" and "Yukari no hana iro mo yoshiwara". These were performed at the Kawarazaki Theater (Edo) from the 5th day of the 5th lunar month of Kaei 3 (1850). (Published by Ogawa Hansuke.)
「競伊勢物語」 くらべこしいせものがたり
「紫花色吉原」 ゆかりのはないろもよしわら
河原崎座、江戸
嘉永03(1850) ・05月 ・05日より
[版元備考： 小川 半助]
「競伊勢物語」 くらべこしいせものがたり
「紫花色吉原」 ゆかりのはないろもよしわら
河原崎座、江戸
嘉永03(1850) ・05月 ・05日より
[版元備考： 小川 半助]
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ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.