Ichikawa Danjūrō VII [市川団十郎] and Iwai Kumesaburō II [岩井粂三郎] as Kinugawa Iemon [絹川伊右衛門] and Tōfuya Kasane [とうふやヶさね], resp., in kabuki play Banzei okuni kabuki [万歳阿国歌舞妓], performed at Ichimura Theatre [市村座] on March, 21, 1827.
References: Kunisada Project; Waseda University.
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII [市川団十郎] (Japanese, 1791 – 1859); other names: Ichikawa Ebizō V, Ichikawa Hakuen II, Ichikawa Shinnosuke I.
Iwai Hanshirō VI [[岩井半四郎] (Japanese, 1799 – 1836); other names: Iwai Hanshirō VI, Iwai Kumesaburō II, Iwai Hisajirō I, Baiga (poetry name), Shūka (poetry name).
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada [歌川 国貞], a.k.a. Utagawa Toyokuni III [三代 歌川 豊国] (Japanese, 1786 – 1865).
Signed: Gototei Kunisada ga [五渡亭國貞画].
Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburō [伊場屋仙三郎] (Japanese, fl. 1790s-1860s).
Date seal and aratame seal: boar (亥), Bunsei 10 – 1827.
Untrimmed fan print (aiban yoko-e uchiwa-e), 235 x 270 mm.
Ichimura-za Kabuki Playbill (Tsuji banzuke):
Additional Information
| Collection | Fan print (Uchiwa-e) [団扇絵] , Japanese prints and drawings |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Fan , Woodblock print |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | 19 AD , Bunsei era [文政] (1818–1830) , Edo period [江戸時代] (1603–1868) , Mid-19th century |
| Media/Technique | Ink and color on paper , Woodblock print (nishiki-e) |
| Subject | 19th century , Actors , Banzei okuni kabuki [万歳阿国歌舞妓] , Drama , Ichimura-za , Kabuki actors , Kabuki play , Kabuki theater , Kinugawa Iemon [絹川伊右衛門] , Theatre , Tōfuya Kasane [とうふやヶさね] |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1827 |
| Signature | Gototei Kunisada ga [五渡亭国貞画] |
| Size | Aiban yoko-e uchiwa-e , Fan print. Uchiwa-e |
| Genre | Actor Prints (Yakusha-e, 役者絵) |
| Acquisition year | 2025 |
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