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Actors of the Three Theaters (Nakamura, Ichimura, Kawarazaki), in the form of a sumô wrestling program (banzuke); bound in as a frontispiece for the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), by Kunisada


役者見立角力番付 豊国画役者見立東海道五十三駅画帖の見返し
Artist unknown, Japanese
Possibly made for: Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Japanese
Edo period
1853 (Kaei 6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 34.4 x 24.8 cm (13 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James J. Higginson
Accession Number59.1147.1
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTheaters: Nakamura, Ichimura, Kawarazaki
Signed Unsigned
無款
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.