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Actors Yamashita Kinsaku II as Ochiyo and Bando Mitsugorô I as Hanbei


二代目山下金作のおちよ、初代 坂東三津五郎の半兵衛
Ippitsusai Bunchô (Japanese, active about 1765–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1770 (Meiwa 7), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.5 x 14 cm (12 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession NumberRES.49.114
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e zenshû 5 (1957), fig. 18
DescriptionPlay (second feature, added in the 2nd month)
Play (main feature, from the 1st month): Kurikaeshi Soga no Odamaki
Theater: Morita
繰返曽我☆(くりかえしそがのおだまき)
森田
Signed (Bunchô ga, cut out of this impression)
Marks Artist's seal: Mori uji
Provenance1949, purchased by the MFA from an unidentified source. (Accession Date: September 15, 1949)