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「水尾四郎左衛門 関三十郎」(二代目)
Actor Seki Sanjûrô II as Mizunoo Shirozaemon
「水尾四郎左衛門 関三十郎」(二代目)
Shunbaisai Hokuei (Japanese, active about 1824–1837, died 1837)
Publisher: Tenmaya Kihei (Tenki) (Japanese)
Publisher: Tenmaya Kihei (Tenki) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1835 (Tenpô 6), 8th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/8 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David T. Owsley
Accession Number65.1724
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Kitagawa, "Bosuton bijutsukan shozô Kamigata-e mokuroku" (Kansai daigaku, 2007), p. 101; Ikeda bunko, Kamigata yakusha-e shûsei, vol. 2 (1998), #360; Keyes, PMA cat. (1973), #171 (complete diptych, no photo)
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete diptych.
Play: Hiyokumon Sato no Nishiki-e
Theater: Naka
双紋廓錦絵(ひよくもんさとのにしきえ)
中
Play: Hiyokumon Sato no Nishiki-e
Theater: Naka
双紋廓錦絵(ひよくもんさとのにしきえ)
中
Signed
Shunbaisai Hokuei ga
春梅斎北英画
春梅斎北英画
Provenance1965, gift of David T. Owsley, Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 16, 1965)