Actor Iwai Shijaku I as the Maiden (Musume) Itohagi

「娘いと萩　岩井紫若」（初代）

Japanese

Edo period

1820s–1830s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper

Dimensions Vertical yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 19.7 x 12.8 cm (7 3/4 x 5 1/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Kōjirō Tomita

Accession NumberRES.62.22

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné General reference: Kitagawa, "Notes on the sumizuri actor prints of Kyoto," Andon 72-3 (2002), 27-33

DescriptionIwai Shijaku I acted in Kamigata 1820-22 and again 1831.11 to 1835.3.

Signed Harusada ga
春貞画

ProvenanceOriginally accepted for Asiatic Department Library in a book numbered 74650