Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 2546

Ichikawa Danjuro as Oda Harunaga, Mimasu Gennosuke as Mori no Ranmaru, Matsumoto Koshiro as Takechi Mitsuhide

市川団十郎の小田春永、三桝源之助の森の蘭丸、松本幸四郎の武智光秀

Artist / 作者
Utagawa Kunisada歌川国貞
Date / 年代
1825
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital record / 画像記録
750 × 1086 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
British Museum
Published by / 公開者
小春ユイ
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, oban triptych. The kabuki actors (right to left) Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Oda Harunaga, Mimasu Gennosuke I as his retainer Mori no Ranmaru and Matsumoto Koshiro V as Takechi Mitsuhide, seated before the horse basin (‘badarai’) containing a horse’s bit that was given to him as a receptacle out of which to drink saké, in the play ‘Toki mo kikyo Oda no hosaku’, (alternate title ‘Toki mo kikyo Oda no dekiaki’); performed at the Nakamura-za in the 9th month of 1825 (Bunsei 8).

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