Actors Ichikawa Omezô I as Tomita Hyôtarô and Ôtani Oniji III as Kawashima Jibugorô

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Actors Ichikawa Omezô I as Tomita Hyôtarô and Ôtani Oniji III as Kawashima Jibugorô

初代市川男女蔵の富田兵太郎と三代大谷鬼次の川島治部五郎

Tôshûsai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794–1795)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1794 (Kansei 6), 7th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.5 x 25.3 cm (15 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7238

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM, Sharaku (2011), #104; Dai Sharaku ten (1995), #46; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), list #48

DescriptionPlay: Nihon Matsu Mutsu Sodachi (Two Pine Trees Raised in Mutsu Province)
Theater: Kawarazaki
二本松陸奥生長（にほんまつむつそだち）
河原崎

Signed Tôshûsai Sharaku ga
東洲斎写楽画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

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.