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Actors Onoe Kikugorō I as Tawara Tōda and Nakamura Tomijūrō I as his Wife, Actually the Dragon Woman


「尾上菊五郎」(初代) 俵藤太、「中村富十郎」(初代) 妻、實は竜女
Tomikawa Fusanobu (Ginsetsu) (Japanese, active about 1750–1780)
Publisher: Okumuraya
Japanese
Edo period
1756 (Hōreki 6), 11th month (?)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 30.2 x 14.2 cm (11 7/8 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4957
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mutō, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 2209
DescriptionPlay: Masakado Shōzoku no Enoki (?)
Theater: Nakamura
将門装束榎(まさかどしょうぞくのえのき)
中村
Signed Gakō Tomikawa Fusanobu ga
画工 富川房信画
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.