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Actor Segawa Kikunojô III as Goromata's Wife Miki (R) and Matsumoto Kôshirô IV as Kemonoya Goromata (L)


三代瀬川菊之丞の五郎又女房みき  四代目松本幸四郎の毛物や五郎又
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôbei (Kinkyôdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban diptych; 30.8 x 27.8 cm (12 1/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7280-1
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionDiptych: 21.7280 (left), 21.7281 (right)

Play (kaomise): Komachi-mura Shibai no Shôgatsu
Theater: Nakamura
小町村芝居正月(こまちむらしばいのしょうがつ)
中村
Signed Shunkô ga (on each sheet)
春好画
ProvenanceNovember 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.