Catalog record · 目録番号 2534

Sawamura Chojuro as Saigyo Hoshi, Onoe Baiko as Tayu Osakayama, Iwai Kumesaburo as Utsushiehime

沢村長十郎の西行法師、尾上梅幸の太夫逢阪山、岩井粂三郎のうつしえ姫

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)歌川国貞（三代歌川豊国）
Date / 年代: 1849
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital image / 画像: 750 × 1055 px
Published by / 公開者: 森川ミドリ

Catalog note / 解説

Colour woodblock print, oban diptych. The kabuki actors (from right) Sawamura Chojuro V as the Priest Saigyo, Onoe Baiko IV as the courtesan Osakayama (‘Tayu Osakayama’) and Iwai Kumesaburo III as Princess Utsushie (‘Utsushiehime’), with a screen of Mt. Fuji behind, in the play ‘Fujimi Saigyo’; performed at the Nakamura-za in the 4th month of 1849 (Kaei 2).

Image record / 画像情報

BM · 1849 (Kaei 2) · bm

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