Actors Mimasu Daigorô V as Tamiya Iemon (R) and Ichikawa Udanji I as Oiwa (L), in Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actors Mimasu Daigorô V as Tamiya Iemon (R) and Ichikawa Udanji I as Oiwa (L), in Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan

Actors Mimasu Daigorô V as Tamiya Iemon (R) and Ichikawa Udanji I as Oiwa (L), in Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan

「民谷伊左衛門　三枡大五郎」（五代目）　　「お岩　市川右団二」（初代）　「東海道四ッ谷怪談」

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 Number08.542.22a-b

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

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）
角

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)