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Scene from a Kabuki Play
Image Not Available for Scene from a Kabuki Play

Scene from a Kabuki Play

Maker (Japanese, 1786-1864)
Date1814
MediumColor woodblock (oban nishiki-e)
DimensionsSheet: 15 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. (38.4 x 26.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Gregory Orloff in memory of Gregory Orloff
Object number2002.6
Object TypePrints
On View
Not on view
Image Not Available for Actor Reading Handscroll with Two Children in Attendance
Actor Reading Handscroll with Two Children in Attendance
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1858
Image Not Available for Actor in a Female Role (Onogata) Holding a Lacquer Bowl
Actor in a Female Role (Onogata) Holding a Lacquer Bowl
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1850
Image Not Available for Two Actors in Female Roles (Onnagata)
Two Actors in Female Roles (Onnagata)
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1855
River Scene
River Scene
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
circa 1801 - 1844
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII (1791-1859) in the role of Inuyama Dousetsu Tadamoto
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII (1791-1859) in the role of Inuyama Dousetsu Tadamoto
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
October 1852
Setchû sangan zu (Chûshingura sekai) (Warrior Defending Old Woman from Bear in Snowy Mountain Landscape)
Setchû sangan zu (Chûshingura sekai) (Warrior Defending Old Woman from Bear in Snowy Mountain Landscape)
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
circa 1847 - 1852
The actor Sawamura Dennosuki playing the role of Iroha, from a Kabuki drama of the period
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
n.d.
Takamatsu temari fûjitsuroku
Takamatsu temari fûjitsuroku
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1855, 7th month
The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as the Warrior Uesugi Kagekatsu, in the play "Honcho Niju-shi Ko" (Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety), performed at the Ichimura-za theater, Edo, from the 17th Day of the Ninth Month of 1861 (from the series Mirror of Contemporary Holographs - Tosei Jihitsu Kagami)
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1861
The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Fuwa Banzaemon, in the Play "Tsuru wa haru Tosa-e no Sayaate" (Cranes in the New Year and Rivalry through Tosa Paintings) (from the series Record of Fashionable Holographs - Tosei Jihatsu Roku)
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1861
The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V as Fuwa Banzaemon, in the Play "Datekurabe Uwasa no Sayaate" (Comparison of Dandyism: Rivalry through Rumors) (From the series Satirical Theme of Poets and Artists - Haika Shoga Kyodai)
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1851
Hand-dyed Purple Ashikaga Silk: The Third Month (Yayoi), from the 12 Months (Ashikagaginu tezome no Murasaki: Jūnigatsu no uchi Yayoi)
Hand-dyed Purple Ashikaga Silk: The Third Month (Yayoi), from the 12 Months (Ashikagaginu tezome no Murasaki: Jūnigatsu no uchi Yayoi)
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
after 1844