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「青楼仁和嘉尽 江戸町一丁目 浄瑠璃名賀哥一日替り 浄瑠璃 睦月恋手取(むつましつきこひのてとり)」
At Edo-machi Itchôme, Dances with Jôruri and Nagauta Music on Alternate Days; Mutsumashizuki Koi no Tetori, with Jôruri; from the series The Niwaka Festival in the Pleasure Quarters (Seirô Niwaka zukushi)
「青楼仁和嘉尽 江戸町一丁目 浄瑠璃名賀哥一日替り 浄瑠璃 睦月恋手取(むつましつきこひのてとり)」
Japanese
Edo period
1783 (Tenmei 3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban, right sheet of diptych; 25.5 x 19.5 cm (10 1/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5579
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #178-3, pl. 163; Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #222.2; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), pl. 73; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #496, pl. XXX
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete diptych.
The performance was inspired by a dance play of the same title, Mutsumashizuki Koi no Tetori, performed at the Nakamura Theater in 1782.11; see 11.30355.
The performance was inspired by a dance play of the same title, Mutsumashizuki Koi no Tetori, performed at the Nakamura Theater in 1782.11; see 11.30355.
Signed
Kiyonaga ga
清長画
清長画
ProvenanceSpring 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.