Description
This triptych shows a scene from one of the many kabuki plays based on the revenge tale of the Soga曽我 brothers.
Copyright Statement
Details
Title
- Scene From the Play "Tsuru wa Chitose Suehiro Soga"
- 鶴松扇曽我
Contributors
- Utagawa Kunisada (Artist)
- 歌川 国貞 (Artist)
- Ebisuya Shōshichi (Publisher)
- 恵比寿屋庄七 (Publisher)
Date Created
The date the item was original created (prior to any relationship with the ASU Digital Repositories.)
1855
Subjects
Resource Type
Collections this item is in
Identifier
- Identifier TypeLocally defined identifierIdentifier ValueASUM 2008.023.017
Note
- Vertical ōban triptych. Panel dimensions: 9 ¾ x 10 in. (24.77 x 25.40 cm)
- Markings: Artist’s signature: Toyokuniga 豊国が; Censor’s seal: aratame 改; Date seal: hare 12 卯十二; Publisher’s seal: Ebisuya Terifurichō ゑびすや てりふり丁
- Actors: Nakamura Fukusuke I初代中村福助 as Isami Ōiso no Tora いさみ大磯の虎 (L), Onoe Kikujirō II 二代目尾上菊次郎 as Hōju Tamaya Kisegawa 宝珠玉屋喜瀬川, Nakamura Tsuruzō I 初代中村鶴 as Enoshima Nyūdō Kaion 江の島入道海音(C), Onoe Kikugorō IV 四代目尾上菊五郎 as Iwamoto-in no Chigo Shiragikumaru 岩本院ノ児白菊丸, Bandō Kamezō I 初代坂東亀蔵 as Settanaoshi Katase no Matsu せつた直シ片瀬の松 (R)
- Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter
- Citation: MFA Boston: http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/actors-onoe-kikugor%C3%B4-iv-as-iwamoto-in-no-chigo-shiragikumaru-band%C3%B4-kamez%C3%B4-i-as-settanaoshi-katase-no-matsu-r-onoe-kikujir%C3%B4-ii-as-h%C3%B4ju-tamaya-kisegawa-nakamura-tsuruz%C3%B4-i-as-enoshima-ny%C3%BBd%C3%B4-kaion-c-and-nakamura-fukusuke-i-as-isami-%C3%B4iso-no, opens in a new window (accessed 2/23/16)
