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Hit Play at the Shin-Tomiza: Actors Nakamura Ganjirô as Chûbei and Nakamura Fukusuke as Umegawa


新富座当り狂言 雁次郎の忠兵衛 福助の梅川
Takehisa Yumeji (Japanese, 1884–1934)
Publisher: Yanagiya
Japanese
Taishô era
1914 (Taishô 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print
Dimensions 42.9 x 27.8 cm (16 7/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number68.147
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Mus., Nihon no hanga II, 1911-1920 (1999), #184 (Minatoya edition, with text at upper right); Nakau, Yumeji roman hanga (1984), p. 16
DescriptionNakau 1984 identifies this work as one of Yumeji's earliest print designs, originally sold in his wife's shop Minatoya and later reprinted by Yanagiya.
Signed Yumeji
Provenance1968, sold by Shin Tanaka, Shibunkako Co., Ltd., Kyoto, to the MFA. (Accession date: May 8, 1968)