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Actors Nakamura Kumetarô I as Matsuura Sayo no Hime and Ichimura Kamezô I as Kume no Sennin


松浦さよの姫 「中村粂太郎」(初代)、粂仙人 「市村亀蔵」(初代)
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Publisher: Okumuraya
Japanese
Edo period
1754 (Hôreki 4), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.3 x 27 cm (15 1/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5751
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 1784; Ukiyo-e shûka 1 (1983), pl. 125; Ukiyo-e taisei 3 (1931), #98
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19666, 21.5751

Play: Keisei Asakusa no Kane
Theater: Ichimura
傾城浅草鐘(けいせいあさくさのかね)
市村
Signed Hôgetsudô Okumura Bunkaku Masanobu ga
方月堂奥村文角政信画
Marks Artist's seal: Tanchôsai
ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.