Catalog record · 目録番号 2614

Sono mukashi Hidari Jingoro ga meiyo no fukugoto

其昔左甚五郎が名誉の旧事

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)歌川国貞（三代歌川豊国）
Date / 年代: 1847
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital image / 画像: 750 × 1075 px
Published by / 公開者: 森川ミドリ

Catalog note / 解説

Colour woodblock print, oban triptych. The kabuki actors (from left) Nakamura Utaemon IV as the sculptor Hidari Jingoro, Onoe Baiko IV as the life-size doll of a courtesan (‘Oyama ningyo’) emerging from a large wooden box, and Arashi Koroku V as Jingoro’s wife Otsuya, in the dance ‘Shiki no hina Asakusa hakkei’, (alternate reading ‘Toki no hina Asakusa hakkei’ , commonly called ‘Kyo ningyo’), by Sakurada Jisuke III; performed at the Kawarasaki-za in the 4th month of 1847 (Koka 4).

Image record / 画像情報

BM · 1847 · bm

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