Actor Iwai Kumesaburô I as Sakuramaru's Wife Yae (?)

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Actor Iwai Kumesaburô I as Sakuramaru's Wife Yae (?)

初代岩井粂三郎（桜丸女房八重の役か）

Utagawa Kunimasa (Japanese, 1773–1810)
Publisher: Uemura Yohei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1796 (Kansei 8), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38 x 25 cm (14 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7010

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 9 (1981), list #1.016

DescriptionPlay: Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami
Theater: Miyako
菅原伝授手習鑑（すがわらでんじゅてならいかがみ）
都

Signed Kunimasa ga
国政画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceSeptember 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Ito; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.