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Actor Nakamura Matsue III as the Courtesan Agemaki


「けゐせい揚まき 中村松江」(三代目)
Ryûsai Shigeharu (Japanese, 1803–1853)
Publisher: Tenmaya Kihei (Tenki) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1830 (Bunsei 13/Tenpô 1), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 40.2 x 27.7 cm (15 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3210.13
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kitagawa, "Bosuton bijutsukan shozô Kamigata-e mokuroku" (Kansai daigaku, 2007), p. 98; Keyes 1973, #313 (no photo)
DescriptionRight sheet of an incomplete triptych; 11.36209 is the center sheet.

From an album in which the names of the actors were covered with slips of decorative paper.

Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo-zakura
Theater: Kado
助六由縁江戸桜(すけろくゆかりのえどざくら)

Signed Gyokuryûtei Shigeharu ga
玉柳亭重春画