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Actor Onoe Kikugorô III as Usugumo, in The Fifty-three Stations: Haunting at Okazaki Station (Gojûsan tsugi no uchi Okazaki shuku no yôkai)


五十三次乃内岡崎 「うす雲」三代目尾上菊五郎
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Jôshûya Jûshichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1847 (Kôka 4), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 39.2 x 27 cm (15 7/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3216.5
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionCenter sheet of incomplete triptych.

MFA impressions: 11.29100 (right sheet only), 11.29230-2 (complete triptych), 17.3216.5 (center sheet only)

Play: Onoe Kikugorô Ichidai Banashi
Theater: Ichimura
尾上梅寿一代噺( おのえきくごろういちだいばなし)
市村
Signed Hanmoto no ôju Toyokuni ga
梓元の応需豊国画
Marks Censors' seals: Muramatsu, Yoshimura
No blockcutter's mark
改印:村松、吉村
彫師:なし