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The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the maid Meshitsukai Ohatsu fighting the lady-in-waiting with parasol Tsubone Iwafuji, played by actor Ichikawa Dajuro VIII, a scene from the kabuki play Hana To Mimasu Yayoi No Hatsuyaku
The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the maid Meshitsukai Ohatsu fighting the lady-in-waiting with parasol Tsubone Iwafuji, played by actor Ichikawa Dajuro VIII, a scene from the kabuki play Hana To Mimasu Yayoi No Hatsuyaku
Object number1987.20.16.a

The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the maid Meshitsukai Ohatsu fighting the lady-in-waiting with parasol Tsubone Iwafuji, played by actor Ichikawa Dajuro VIII, a scene from the kabuki play Hana To Mimasu Yayoi No Hatsuyaku

Date1851
Artist (Japanese, 1786-1864)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and colors on paper
Credit LineGift of Justine Lewis Keidel, class of 1937
On View
Not on view
Period19th c (Edo period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, lower right, signed in block in yellow cartouche: 豊国画 (Toyokuni ga)
MarkingsOn recto, lower right, censor's seals inscribed in block: 極 (kiwame)
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The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the maid Meshitsukai Ohatsu fighting the lady-in-waiting with parasol Tsubone Iwafuji, played by actor Ichikawa Dajuro VIII, 1851, a scene from the kabuki play Hana To Mimasu Yayoi No Hatsuyaku
The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the maid Meshitsukai Ohatsu fighting the lady-in-waiting with parasol Tsubone Iwafuji, played by actor Ichikawa Dajuro VIII, 1851, a scene from the kabuki play Hana To Mimasu Yayoi No Hatsuyaku
Utagawa Kunisada
1851
Culture: Japanese
Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1850
Culture: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Asakura Tôgo, Tsutanosuke(?) as His Son (Segare) Tôtarô, and an unidentified child actor as His Son Kunimatsu (R); Onoe Kikujirô II as His Wife (Nyôbô) Omine holding His Son Sannosuke (L)
Actors Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Asakura Tôgo, Tsutanosuke(?) as His Son (Segare) Tôtarô, and an unidentified child actor as His Son Kunimatsu (R); Onoe Kikujirô II as His Wife (Nyôbô) Omine holding His Son Sannosuke (L)
Utagawa Kunisada
1851
Culture: Japanese
Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1850
Culture: Japanese
Kabuki Actor as Ataka Gengo Tadao
Kabuki Actor as Ataka Gengo Tadao
Utagawa Kunisada, III
Culture: Japanese
Chicken (Tori): (Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII) as Tsunagorō
Chicken (Tori): (Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII) as Tsunagorō
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1852
Culture: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, as Nakama Sōta, One of Two Quick-change Roles (Niyaku hayagawari) (R), Iwai Hanshirō V as the Nun Seigen (Seigen-ni) (C), and Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, in a Second Role as Matsuwaka (L)
Actors Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, as Nakama Sōta, One of Two Quick-change Roles (Niyaku hayagawari) (R), Iwai Hanshirō V as the Nun Seigen (Seigen-ni) (C), and Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, in a Second Role as Matsuwaka (L)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1832
Culture: Japanese
Tōkichi [?] and Niyōbotsu from the play Higashiyama sakurazōshi
Tōkichi [?] and Niyōbotsu from the play Higashiyama sakurazōshi
Utagawa Kunisada
1851
Culture: Japanese
Ichikawa Danjuro VII
Ichikawa Danjuro VII
Utagawa Kunisada
1825
Culture: Japanese
The Actor Nakamura Utaemon III in his Last Role as Genkurō Gitsune
The Actor Nakamura Utaemon III in his Last Role as Genkurō Gitsune
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1815
Culture: Japanese
Actors as Koyamada Taro Takaie (left) and Princess Shiranui (right)
Actors as Koyamada Taro Takaie (left) and Princess Shiranui (right)
Utagawa Kunisada
1848
Culture: Japanese
Actors as Koyamada Taro Takaie (left) and Princess Shiranui (right)
Actors as Koyamada Taro Takaie (left) and Princess Shiranui (right)
Utagawa Kunisada
1848
Culture: Japanese