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Actor Iwai Shijaku I as the Maiden (Musume) Itohagi


「娘いと萩 岩井紫若」(初代)
Yasukawa Harusada I (Japanese, 1798–1849)
Publisher: Shôhonya Kichibei (Shôkichi) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1820s–1830s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
Dimensions Vertical yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 19.7 x 12.8 cm (7 3/4 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Kōjirō Tomita
Accession NumberRES.62.22
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné General reference: Kitagawa, "Notes on the sumizuri actor prints of Kyoto," Andon 72-3 (2002), 27-33
DescriptionIwai Shijaku I acted in Kamigata 1820-22 and again 1831.11 to 1835.3.
Signed Harusada ga
春貞画
ProvenanceOriginally accepted for Asiatic Department Library in a book numbered 74650