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Shakkô: Actor Arashi Rikan IV as Yaegaki-hime, from the series Matches for the Six Days of Divination (Mitate Rokuyôsei)


「見立六曜星 赤口」「八重垣姫 あらし璃寛」(四代目)
Ichiyôtei Yoshitaki (Japanese, 1841–1899)
Japanese
Meiji era
1870 (Meiji 3), 10th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 24 x 17.5 cm (9 7/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.542.5
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waseda db 016-1768; Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga, Part II (2009), Kamigata #15-20
DescriptionThe complete series: 08.542.3 to 08.542.8 .

Play: Honchô Nijûshi Kô
Theater: Chikugo
本朝廿四孝(ほんちょうにじゅうしこう)
筑後
Signed Yoshitaki ga
芳瀧画
ProvenanceBy date unknown, Alfred Greenough Collection, Boston, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker, Milton, MA; 1908, bequest of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 17, 2007)