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象引 初代市川団十郎の山上源内左エ門、初代山中平九郎の鈴鹿の皇子
Pulling the Elephant (Zôbiki): Ichikawa Danjûrô I as Yamanoue Gennaizaemon and Yamanaka Heikurô I as Prince Suzuka (Suzuka no Ôji)
象引 初代市川団十郎の山上源内左エ門、初代山中平九郎の鈴鹿の皇子
After: Torii Kiyomasu I (Japanese, active about 1696–1716)
Japanese
Meiji–Taishô era impression from Edo-period block?
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions
73.5 x 34.5 cm (28 15/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession NumberRES.21.312
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
The original print: Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), pl. 108 (Nelson-Atkins Mus.)
DescriptionEither a late impression from a surviving original block, or possibly from a reproduction block.
The original print shows a performance of 1701. A copy by Torii Kiyomine (Kiyomitsu II) was issued by Emiya, the same publisher as the original, in 1812; see Chiba City Art Mus., Shoki ukiyo-e ten (2016), cat. no. 109.
The original print shows a performance of 1701. A copy by Torii Kiyomine (Kiyomitsu II) was issued by Emiya, the same publisher as the original, in 1812; see Chiba City Art Mus., Shoki ukiyo-e ten (2016), cat. no. 109.
Signed
Torii Kiyomasu zu
鳥居清倍図
鳥居清倍図