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Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Teraoka Heiemon


「寺岡平右衛門」八代目市川団十郎
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Hayashiya Shôgorô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1851 (Kaei 4), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.7 x 25.4 cm (14 7/16 x 10 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession NumberRES.52.5
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kuniyoshi Project db (complete diptych)
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete diptych.

Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
Theater: Ichimura
仮名手本忠臣蔵(かなでほんちゅうしんぐら)
市村
1851、嘉永04、02・24
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画
Marks Censors' seals: Fuku, Muramatsu
No blockcutter's mark
改印:福、村松
彫師:なし
Provenance1952, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA.