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Actors as the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen): Sawamura Chôjûrô V as Ôtomo no Kuronushi, Sôjô Henjô, Ariwara no Narihira, Bun'ya no Yasuhide, and Kisen Hôshi; and Onoe Baikô IV as Ono no Komachi, No. 55 from an untitled series


「大友黒主」「僧正遍昭」「在原業平」「文屋康秀」「喜撰法師」五代目沢村長十郎、「小野小町」四代目尾上梅幸 「五十五」
Japanese
Edo period
1851 (Kaei 4), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.3 x 35.3 cm (9 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Porter Sargent
Accession NumberRES.50.62
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay (finale of part 2): Rokkasen Koko ni Kanagaki
Play (main feature): Chigusa no Aki Tsuki no Minamoto
Theater: Kawarazaki
六歌仙茲☆(ろっかせんここにかながき) 清元、義太夫、長唄
千種高秋月宮本(ちぐさのあきつきのみやもと)
河原崎、二番目大切
1851、嘉永04、08・06
Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks Censors' seals: Fuku, Muramatsu
No blockcutter's mark
改印:福、村松
彫師:なし