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五代目市川団十郎の荒獅子男之助 四代目岩井半四郎の高尾妹かさね
Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô V as Arajishi Otokonosuke (R) and Iwai Hanshirô IV as Takao's Younger Sister Kasane (L)
五代目市川団十郎の荒獅子男之助 四代目岩井半四郎の高尾妹かさね
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Japanese
Edo period
1778 (An'ei 7), 7th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban diptych; 31.2 x 28.5 cm (12 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6115, 21.6168
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionDiptych: 21.6115 (left), 21.6168 (right)
MFA impressions: 21.6115VR (21.6115, 21.6168; complete diptych), 54.465 (right sheet only)
Play: Date Kurabe Okuni Kabuki
Theater: Nakamura
伊達競阿国戯場(だてくらべおくにかぶき)
中村
MFA impressions: 21.6115VR (21.6115, 21.6168; complete diptych), 54.465 (right sheet only)
Play: Date Kurabe Okuni Kabuki
Theater: Nakamura
伊達競阿国戯場(だてくらべおくにかぶき)
中村
Signed
Shunkô ga (on each sheet)
春好画
春好画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.