Actors Nakajima Wadaemon as Bôdara Chôzaemon and Nakamura Konozô as Gon of the Kanagawaya

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Actors Nakajima Wadaemon as Bôdara Chôzaemon and Nakamura Konozô as Gon of the Kanagawaya

中島和田右衛門のぼうだら長左衛門と中村此蔵の船宿かな川やの権

Tôshûsai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794–1795)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1794 (Kansei 6), 5th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink, color, and mica on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.6 x 24.2 cm (14 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7232

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM, Sharaku (2011), #s78-80; Dai Sharaku ten (1995), #17; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), list #18

DescriptionPlay: Katakiuchi Noriaibanashi
Theater: Kiri
敵討乗合話（かたきうちのりあいばなし）
桐

Signed Tôshûsai Sharaku ga
東洲斎写楽画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceSeptember 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.