Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 2549

Ichikawa Danjuro as Shirai Gonpachi, Sawamura Tanosuke as Komurasaki

市川団十郎の白井権八、沢村田之助の小紫

Artist / 作者
Utagawa Kunisada歌川国貞
Date / 年代
1813-1816
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital record / 画像記録
750 × 1118 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
British Museum
Published by / 公開者
紫藤メイ
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 diptych from an album of 117 sheets. The kabuki actors (from left) Sawamura Tanosuke II as the courtesan Komurasaki, about to play the koto, and Ichikawa Danjuro VII as her lover Shirai Gonpachi, about to play the shakuhachi, in an unstaged (‘mitate’) scene.

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