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Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Ben no Tsubone and Ichikawa Kodanji II as Sanuki no Mae


二代目市川門之助の弁の局、二代目市川小団次のさぬきの前
Ippitsusai Bunchô (Japanese, active about 1765–1792)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1770 (Meiwa 7), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.2 x 15.1 cm (12 5/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4747
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMad scene (kyôran): Suma no Tomo Chidori
Play: Nue no Mori Ichiyô no Mato
Theater: Nakamura
狂乱 須磨友千鳥(きょうらん すまのともちどり)
鵺森一陽的(ぬえのもりいちようのまと)
中村
Signed Ippitsusai Bunchô ga
一筆齊文調画
Marks Artist's seal: Mori uji
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.