EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Sakon-gitsune in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 29 x 14.6 cm (11 7/16 x 5 3/4 in.)...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 32.1 x 15.1 cm (12 5/8 ...
EditorialThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Kisewata (Tagasode) (?) in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1775 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensio...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Matano no Goro in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 31.3 x 14.5 cm (12 5/16 x 5 11/16...
EditorialThe Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as the Wet Nurse Reizei, Ichikawa Komazo I as Suruga no Hachiro in the Guise of the Shamisen Player Kichiroku (right), and Ichikawa Yaozo II as Tada no Kurando in the Guise of the Palanquin Bearer Kichinai (left), in the S...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Tsuchiya Umegawa Disguised as the Female Sumo Wrestler Oyodo (?) in the Play Naniwa no Onna-zumo (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Sixth Month, 1770 (?). Ippitsusai Buncho; Japanese, active c. 1755-90. Dat...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Sakon-gitsune in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 29 x 14.6 cm (11 7/16 x 5 3/4 in.)...
EditorialThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Kisewata (Tagasode) (?) in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1775 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensio...
EditorialUtagawa Kunisada, The five performers of the play Koi zumo yawaragi Soga: Iwai Shijaku I as iso no Tora, Sawamura Tossh I as Kud Suketsune, Ichikawa Ebiz V as Gor Tokimune, Ichikawa Danjr VIII as Jur Sukenari and Iwai Tojaku I as Kewaizaka no Shsh, col...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Tsuchiya Umegawa Disguised as the Female Sumo Wrestler Oyodo (?) in the Play Naniwa no Onna-zumo (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Sixth Month, 1770 (?). Ippitsusai Buncho; Japanese, active c. 1755-90. Dat...
EditorialThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Kisewata (Tagasode) (?) in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1775 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensio...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Matano no Goro in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 31.3 x 14.5 cm (12 5/16 x 5 11/16...
EditorialThe Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as the Wet Nurse Reizei, Ichikawa Komazo I as Suruga no Hachiro in the Guise of the Shamisen Player Kichiroku (right), and Ichikawa Yaozo II as Tada no Kurando in the Guise of the Palanquin Bearer Kichinai (left), in the S...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Sakon-gitsune in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 29 x 14.6 cm (11 7/16 x 5 3/4 in.)...
EditorialThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Kisewata (Tagasode) (?) in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1775 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensio...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Tsuchiya Umegawa Disguised as the Female Sumo Wrestler Oyodo (?) in the Play Naniwa no Onna-zumo (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Sixth Month, 1770 (?). Ippitsusai Buncho; Japanese, active c. 1755-90. Dat...
EditorialThe Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as the Wet Nurse Reizei, Ichikawa Komazo I as Suruga no Hachiro in the Guise of the Shamisen Player Kichiroku (right), and Ichikawa Yaozo II as Tada no Kurando in the Guise of the Palanquin Bearer Kichinai (left), in the S...
EditorialTateyama in Etchu Province (Etchu Tateyama), from the series Wrestling Matches between Mountains and Seas (Sankai mitate zumo), 1858, Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban, 23.9 x 36.1 cm (9 3/8 in. x 14 1/2 in.).
EditorialIchikawa Danjuro IV in the Role of the Monk Mongaku from the Play Hana-zumo Genji-biki, Edo period (1615?1868), 1775, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Overall: 12 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (32.1 x 14 cm), Prints, Katsukawa ...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 32.1 x 15.1 cm (12 5/8 ...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Sakon-gitsune in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 29 x 14.6 cm (11 7/16 x 5 3/4 in.)...
EditorialThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Kisewata (Tagasode) (?) in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1775 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensio...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Tsuchiya Umegawa Disguised as the Female Sumo Wrestler Oyodo (?) in the Play Naniwa no Onna-zumo (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Sixth Month, 1770 (?). Ippitsusai Buncho; Japanese, active c. 1755-90. Dat...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Sakon-gitsune in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 29 x 14.6 cm (11 7/16 x 5 3/4 in.)...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 32.1 x 15.1 cm (12 5/8 ...
EditorialThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Kisewata (Tagasode) (?) in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1775 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensio...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Tsuchiya Umegawa Disguised as the Female Sumo Wrestler Oyodo (?) in the Play Naniwa no Onna-zumo (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Sixth Month, 1770 (?). Ippitsusai Buncho; Japanese, active c. 1755-90. Dat...
EditorialThe Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as the Wet Nurse Reizei, Ichikawa Komazo I as Suruga no Hachiro in the Guise of the Shamisen Player Kichiroku (right), and Ichikawa Yaozo II as Tada no Kurando in the Guise of the Palanquin Bearer Kichinai (left), in the S...
EditorialIchikawa Danjuro IV in the Role of the Monk Mongaku from the Play Hana-zumo Genji-biki, Edo period (1615?1868), 1775, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Overall: 12 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (32.1 x 14 cm), Prints, Katsukawa ...