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[Nakamura Shikan IV as] Yamagata Gyōbunosuke, actually Inada Kōzō

An untitled series of actors with poems in their own handwriting

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Titel [Nakamura Shikan IV as] Yamagata Gyōbunosuke, actually Inada Kōzō Yamagata Gyōbunosuke jitsu wa Inada Kōzō 山形刑部之助実ハ稲田幸蔵
Serientitel An untitled series of actors with poems in their own handwriting
Künstler Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)
Datum 5/1861
Theaterstück Kutsuwa no oto tazuna no somewake 轡音繮染分
Theater Ichimura
Herausgeber Kagiya Shōbei 鍵屋庄兵衛
Holzschnitzer Koizumi Kanegorō 小泉兼五郎
Ort Edo
Unterschrift Toyokuni ga 豊國画
Zensursiegel(s) aratame Rooster 5 改酉五
Verlagsiegel(s) Ta Kagi-Shō 田鍵庄
Blockschneider-/Druckersiegel(s) hori kō Koizumi Kane 彫工小泉兼
Inschrift

Poem by Nakamura Shikan IV:

いつわりて通るお庭や杜若　芝翫「成駒」

Itsuwarite tōru oniwa ya botan —Shikan [sealed Narikoma]
Technik & Material Woodblock print; full colour print; pigment on paper
Format ōban
Objektnummer SH2018-DM-216
Credit line Gift of Muck and Mieke Douma
Herkunft Gifted to the Japan Museum SieboldHuis in April 2018 by Muck and Mieke Douma

Beschreibung

From a large, untitled series of actor portraits paired with poems composed by and in the handwriting of the actors themselves. Most of the backgrounds were designed by Miyagi Gengyo (1817–1880). Kunisada made a series with the same format for publisher Uoya Eikichi in the same year.

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[Nakamura Shikan IV as] Fujiya Izaemon

An untitled series of actors with poems in their own handwriting

Gleicher Künstler   

A Meeting between Travellers on the Ōi River: a Journey [Descent] to the East [Edo], a Journey ['Ascent'] to Naniwa [Osaka]

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)

Ichikawa Kobunji I as Shōya (“Village Head” ) Mokubei (R) and Sawamura Tosshō II as Ashikaga Sanshichirō Harutaka (L)

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)

Kawarasaki Gonjūrō I and Peony Flowers

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)

Nakamura Daikichi as the Bearded Ikyū [right], Matsumoto Kōshirō V as Hanakawado Sukeroku [centre right], Onoe Kikugorō III as Agemaki of the Miuraya Brothel [centre left], and Seki Sanjūrō II as Shinbei the Sake Seller [left]

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)

Ichikawa Danjūrō VII as Sasano Gonza [R], Onoe Kikugorō III as Shirai Gonpachi [C], Matsumoto Kōshirō V as Banzui’in Chōbei [L]

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)

Nakamura Fukusuke I as Kasugaya Tokijirō [L], Iwai Kumesaburō III as Urazato of the Yamanoya Brothel, and Bandō Mitsugorō IV as the kamuro Midori [R]

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)

Ichikawa Danjūrō VII as Ichimonjiya Saibei [R], Iwai Kumesaburō II as Okaru [M], and Onoe Kikugorō III as Hayano Kanpei [L]

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)

Segawa Kikunojō V as Princess Kiyo and Mimasu Gennosuke I as Lady Mikuriya

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) 歌川国貞 (三代目豊国) (1786–1865)