Actors Nakamura Takesaburô I as Kewaizaka Shôshô and Ichikawa Danjurô II as Soga no Gorô

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Actors Nakamura Takesaburô I as Kewaizaka Shôshô and Ichikawa Danjurô II as Soga no Gorô

初代中村竹三郎のけはい坂の少将と二代目市川団十郎の曽我の五郎

Torii Kiyomasu I (Japanese, active about 1696–1716)
Publisher: Igaya Kan'emon (Bunkidô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1715 (Shôtoku 5), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ô-ôban; 31.4 x 44.5 cm (12 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7191

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 0363; Gunsaulus, AIC cat. I (1955), p. 54, #11

DescriptionPlay: Bandô Ichi Kotobuki Soga
Theater: Nakamura
坂東一寿曽我（ばんどういちことぶきそが）
中村

Signed Torii Kiyomasu
鳥居清倍

Marks Artist's seal: Kiyomasu

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.