Actors Sanjô Kantarô II as Gonshichi, a Seller of Guidebooks (Saiken-uri Gonshichi), and Sanogawa Mangiku as Sakuragi

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Actors Sanjô Kantarô II as Gonshichi, a Seller of Guidebooks (Saiken-uri Gonshichi), and Sanogawa Mangiku as Sakuragi

細見売り権七　「三条勘太郎」（二代目）、桜木　「佐野川万菊」

Torii Kiyomasu II (Japanese, 1706–1763)
Publisher: Urokogataya Magobei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1730 (Kyôhô 15), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (urushi-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color, nikawa, and metallic pigment

Dimensions Hosoban; 30.6 x 14.6 cm (12 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7180

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 0543; Ukiyo-e shûka 1 (1983), pl. 90

DescriptionPlay: Hiragana Tokiwa Hachinoki
Theater: Ichimura
平仮名常盤鉢木（ひらがなときわはちのき）
市村

Signed Eshi Torii Kiyomasu hitsu
絵師鳥居清倍筆

ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.