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Actor Ichikawa Yaozô III as Wakamatsu, a Child Playing by a Well Curb (Izutsu no unaiko Wakamatsu)


井筒のうない子若松 「市川八百蔵」(三代目)
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Japanese
Edo period
1799 (Kansei 11), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 18.8 x 12.5 cm (7 3/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Louis W. Black
Accession NumberRES.51.13
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Another print of the same subject: Waseda db 001-0589
DescriptionPlay (shosa): Gion Mamori Hana no Tsukehimo
Play (main feature): Happyakuya-chô Hisago no Kanzashi
Theater: Morita
祇園守護花頤巾(ぎおんまもりはなのつけひも)
八百八町瓢箪笄(はっぴゃくやちょうひさごのかんざし)
森田、一番目四立目
Signed Toyokuni ga
豊国画
Provenance1951, gift of Louis W. Black to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 11, 1951)