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Actors Matsumoto Kôshirô IV as Magoemon and Nakayama Tomisaburô I as Umegawa


四代目松本幸四郎の孫右衛門と初代中山富三郎の梅川
Tôshûsai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794–1795)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1794 (Kansei 6), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35 x 23.3 cm (13 3/4 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7235
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM, Sharaku (2011), #s 122-3; MFA, Printed Treasures (2008), #87; Dai Sharaku ten (1995), #58; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), list #65
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14681, 21.7235

Play (second feature): Yomo no Nishiki Kokyô no Tabiji
Play (main feature): Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi
Theater: Kiri
四方錦故郷旅路(よものにしきこきょうのたびじ)、2番目
神霊矢口渡(しんれいやぐちのわたし)、1番目

Signed Tôshûsai Sharaku ga
東洲斎写楽画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
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.