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Actors Segawa Tomisaburô II as the Courtesan Toyama and Ishikawa Kurizô as Higashiyama Yoshiwakamaru


三代目瀬川富三郎の傾城遠山と市川栗蔵の東山義若丸
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 Hosoban; 32.8 x 15.2 cm (12 15/16 x 6 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7258
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM, Sharaku (2011), #88; Dai Sharaku ten (1995), #32; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), list #33
DescriptionPlay: Keisei Sanbon Karakasa (The Three Parasols of the Courtesan)
Theater: Miyako
けいせい三本傘(けいせいさんぼんからかさ)

Signed Tôshûsai Sharaku ga
東洲斎写楽画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMay 1918, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from K. Matsuki; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.