Catalog record · 目録番号 47320

Shirai Gonpachi Iwai Hanshiro, Banzui chobei Matsumoto Koshiro

白井権八

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Toyokuni I初代歌川豊国
Date / 年代: 1818
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital image / 画像: 750 × 1140 px
Published by / 公開者: 小春ユイ

Catalog note / 解説

Colour woodblock print, an oban diptych from an album of 117 sheets. The kabuki actors Iwai Hanshiro V (right sheet) as Shirai Gonpachi, standing with swords, and Matsumoto Koshiro V (left sheet) as Banzui Chobei standing in front of a palanquin; in the ‘Suzugamori’ scene from the play ‘Banzui Chobei shojin manaita’ by Sakurada Jisuke I performed at the Nakamura theatre in the 3rd month of 1818.

Image record / 画像情報

BM · 1818 · bm

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