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Actor Onoe Kikugorô I, called Baikô, as Issun Tokubei


「尾上菊五郎 梅幸」
Torii Kiyohiro (Japanese, active 1737–1776)
Publisher: Maruya Kuzaemon
Japanese
Edo period
1760 (Hôreki 10), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Wide hosoban; 38.6 x 17.2 cm (15 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5398
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mann, Sixty Years (2021), #26; Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 1469
DescriptionPlay: Furiwakegami Suehiro Genji
Theater: Ichimura
振分髪末広源氏(ふりわけがみすえひろげんじ)
市村
宝暦10

Poem translated in Mann, Sixty Years with Japanese Prints, p. 189.
Signed Torii Kiyohiro ga
鳥居清広画
Marks Artist's seal: Kiyohiro
InscriptionsPoem: Katachi nara/ kao nara chiga mo/ mume zakura
ProvenanceFormerly in the Kobayashi collection; October 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.