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「歌舞伎十八番 鎌髯」 「相馬将門 九世市川団十郎」 「俵藤太」
Beard and Sickle (Kamahige): Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô IX as Sôma Masakado, with an actor from the past as Tawara Tôda, from the series The Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays (Kabuki jûhachiban)
「歌舞伎十八番 鎌髯」 「相馬将門 九世市川団十郎」 「俵藤太」
Torii Kiyosada (Japanese, 1844–1901)
Hasegawa Kanpei XIV (Tadakiyo) (Japanese, 1847–1929)
Publisher: Hasegawa Sumi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Watanabe Yatarô (Hori Yata) (Japanese, 1850–1913)
Printer: Surikô Ôkame (Japanese)
Hasegawa Kanpei XIV (Tadakiyo) (Japanese, 1847–1929)
Publisher: Hasegawa Sumi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Watanabe Yatarô (Hori Yata) (Japanese, 1850–1913)
Printer: Surikô Ôkame (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1895 (Meiji 28), December 12
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.2 x 24 cm (14 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift
Accession NumberRES.53.11
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Waseda db 201-0138, 201-0150, 201-0176, 201-0185
DescriptionNo. 12 in the order given on the series contents page. The complete series, plus contents page: RES.53.1 to RES.53.19. (The series also included a title page, which is not in the MFA collection; see Waseda db 201-0123.) The date and publication information for each print was in the left margin, which has been cut off of these impressions.
Signed
Torii Kiyosada ga; Tadakiyo hitsu
鳥居清貞画、忠清筆
鳥居清貞画、忠清筆
Marks
Blockcutter's mark: Horikô Yata
Printer's mark: Surikô Ôkame
Artists' seals: Chôhô; Tadakiyo
彫師：彫工弥太
摺師：摺工大亀
Printer's mark: Surikô Ôkame
Artists' seals: Chôhô; Tadakiyo
彫師：彫工弥太
摺師：摺工大亀
Provenance1953, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession date: March 12, 1953)