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Actor Sawamura Kunitarô II as the Widow (Goshitsu) Tamazasa, with a child actor


「後室玉ざゝ 沢村国太郎」(二代目)
Gigadô Ashiyuki (Japanese, active about 1814–1835)
Publisher: Wataya Kihei (Wataki) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1824 (Bunsei 7), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37 x 26.4 cm (14 9/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3212.13
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kitagawa, "Bosuton bijutsukan shozô Kamigata-e mokuroku" (Kansai daigaku, 2007), p. 94
DescriptionRight sheet of an incomplete triptych; 17.3212.15 is the left sheet.

Play: Yayoi ni Hiraku Ando no Funahashi
Theater: Kado

From an album with decorative paper pasted over the names of the actors.
三月開嬉心船橋(やよいにひらくあんどのふなはし)

Signed Ashiyuki ga
芦ゆき画