Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 2521

Iwai Kumesaburo as Geisha Hinakichi

岩井粂三郎の芸者雛吉

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kunisada歌川国貞
Date / 年代: 1821
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital record / 画像記録: 750 × 1113 px
Source collection / 所蔵元: British Museum
Published by / 公開者: 朝倉レン
Rights / 権利: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; commercial license required
Attribution / 表記: Copyright The Trustees of the British Museum

Catalog note / 解説

Colour woodblock print, one sheet from an oban polyptych. The kabuki actor Iwai Kumesaburo II as the geisha Hinayoshi, in the play ‘Kasa ni yoru nigao no irodori’ by Sakurada Jisuke II; performed at the Nakamura-za in the 1st month of 1821 (Bunsei 4).

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