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The History of Kanegafuchi (Kanegafuchi no yurai): Actors Ichikawa Kôzô as the Apprentice (Detchi) Kôzô, Nakamura Bungorô II as the Head Clerk (Bantô) Chôkurô, Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Hanakawado Hôkaibô, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as the Retainer (Shimobe) Gunsuke, and Fujikawa Kayû III as the Girl (Musume) Okumi


「鐘ヶ淵の由来」「てつち幸蔵」市川幸蔵、「番頭長九郎」二代目中山文五郎、「花川戸法界坊」四代目市川小団次、「下部軍助」八代目市川団十郎、「娘おくみ」三代目藤川花友
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Ningyôya Takichi
Japanese
Edo period
1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1), 6th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.8 x 37.8 cm (10 3/16 x 14 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2009.5007.39
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.40868, 2009.5007.39

Play (second feature): Kaidan Sumidagawa
Play (main feature): Tsuma Mukae Iro no Fumizuki
Theater: Ichimura

The right edge of this impression is concealed by the album binding.
怪談隅田川(かいだんすみだがわ)
妻迎艶文月(つまむかえいろのふみづき)
市村、二番目
1848、嘉永01
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画(芳桐印)
Marks Censors' seals: Muramatsu, Yoshimura
No blockcutter's mark
改印:村松、吉村
彫師:なし