Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Tsukisayo

月さよ　「小佐川常世」（二代目）

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)

Japanese

Edo period

1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hosoban; 27 x 11.8 cm (10 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.1323.17

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Izawa, "Katsushika Shunrô...," Ukiyo-e geijutsu 79 (1983), p. 16, #18; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 224, hosoban #42

DescriptionPlay: Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga
Theater: Nakamura
江戸富士陽曽我（えどのふじわかやぎそが）
中村

Signed Shunrô ga
春朗画

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross