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Actors Ichikawa Udanji I as the Ghost (Rei) of Oiwa (R) and Mimasu Daigoro V as Tamiya Iemon (L) in the Dream Scene (Yume no ba) of Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan


「東海道四ッ谷怪談 夢の場」 「お岩ノ霊 市川右団二」(初代)  「民谷伊左衛門 三枡大五郎」(五代目)
Ichiyôtei Yoshitaki (Japanese, 1841–1899)
Japanese
Meiji era
1870 (Meiji 3), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban diptych; 23.9 x 35.8 cm (9 7/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.542.21a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay: Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan
Theater: Kado
東海道四谷怪談(とうかいどうよつやかいだん)

Signed Yoshitaki ga
芳瀧画
Marks Unidentified seal or publisher's mark
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)