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四代目岩井半四郎の小松引の賤の女実ハ手越のけいしゃおちょう
Actor Iwai Hanshirô IV as Komatsubiki no Shizunome, Actually Tegoshi no Geisha Ochô
四代目岩井半四郎の小松引の賤の女実ハ手越のけいしゃおちょう
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1791 (Kansei 3), 1st month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 30.9 x 14 cm (12 3/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4065
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Katsukawa Shunshô (Ôta Mus. cat., 2016), #48 (complete diptych)
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete diptych.
Play (Jôruri, second feature): Komatsubiki
Play (main feature): Haru Sekai Nigiwai Soga
Theater: Nakamura
小松引（こまつびき）
春世界艶麗曽我（はるせかいにぎわいそが）
中村
Play (Jôruri, second feature): Komatsubiki
Play (main feature): Haru Sekai Nigiwai Soga
Theater: Nakamura
小松引（こまつびき）
春世界艶麗曽我（はるせかいにぎわいそが）
中村
Signed
Shunshô ga
春章画
春章画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.