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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1983,0523,0.3.22
Title
Object:
Saruwaka kyogen
Series:
O-Edo shibai nenju gyoji 大江戸しばいねんじゅうぎょうじ
(Annual Events of the Edo Theatre)
Description
Colour woodblock print. A saruwaka performance by the descendants of Nakamura Kanzaburo. Signed, sealed and inscribed.
Producer name
Print artist:
Torii Kiyosada 鳥居清貞
Published by:
Hasegawa Sumi 長谷川壽美
Cultures/periods
Meiji Era
Production date
1897
Production place
Published in:
Tokyo-to
Materials
paper
Technique
woodblock
Dimensions
Height:
37.40 centimetres
Width:
25.10 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
actor/actress
kabuki
Associated names
Associated with:
Nakamura Kanzaburo I 初代中村勘三郎
Associated places
Associated with:
Edo
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Robert G Sawers
Acquisition date
1983
Department
Asia
Registration number
1983,0523,0.3.22