Harvard Art Museums > 1933.4.518: Actors Matsumoto Kōshirō 4th as Ninokuchi-mura Magoemon and Nakayama Tomisaburō as Umegawa from the play "Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi - Yomo no Nishiki Kokyo no Tabiji" (Kiri-za) Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Actors Matsumoto Kōshirō 4th as Ninokuchi-mura Magoemon and Nakayama Tomisaburō as Umegawa from the play "Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi - Yomo no Nishiki Kokyo no Tabiji" (Kiri-za) (Tōshūsai Sharaku) , 1933.4.518,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/207208. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1933.4.518 People Tōshūsai Sharaku, Japanese (active 1794 - 1795) Title Actors Matsumoto Kōshirō 4th as Ninokuchi-mura Magoemon and Nakayama Tomisaburō as Umegawa from the play "Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi - Yomo no Nishiki Kokyo no Tabiji" (Kiri-za) Other Titles Transliterated Title: Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi - Yomo no Nishiki Kokyo no Tabiji: Matsumoto Kōshirō (Ninokuchi-mura Magoemon), Nakayama Tomisaburō (Umegawa) [Kiri-za] Classification Prints Work Type print Date Edo period, 1794 (8th month of Kansei 6) Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Edo period, 1615-1868 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/207208 Physical Descriptions Medium Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color and mica on paper, with printed signature reading "Tōshūsai Sharaku ga" Dimensions Paper: H. 38.4 cm x W. 25.2 cm (15 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: (printed) Tōshūsai Sharaku ga inscription: Printed seals: Kiwame; Publisher's mark. Impressed seals: Hayashi Tadashi Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel Accession Year 1933 Object Number 1933.4.518 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Narazaki Muneshige, Ukiyo-e shuka [Collection of the Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e Prints in Museums] Volume 8: Foggu Bijutsukan [Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University], Neruson Bijutsukan [Nelson Atkins Museum]..., Shogaku-kan (Tokyo, Japan, 1980 [Showa 55]), Color Plate 011; pp. 28-29 ABIKO Rie and ASANO Shūgō, Sharaku and Other Hidden Japanese Masterworks from the Land of Nausicaa, exh. cat., Tokyo Metropolitan Edo-Tokyo Museum (Tokyo, Japan, 2009), p. 25, fig. 9 Sharaku, exh. cat., Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo Shimbun, and NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) (Tokyo, Japan, 2011), p. 162; cat. no. 122 Melinda Takeuchi, Birds of a Feather: Jakuchu, Natural Science and the Artistic Imagination, Orientations, Orientations Magazine Ltd. (Hong Kong, 2012), Vol. 43, No. 3, 52-61, p. 61, fig. 11 Edo jidai, IV, Ukiyo-e to Edo no bijutsu, Shogakukan Inc. (Tokyo, 2014), no. 67, pp. 242, 298 Exhibition History Women and the Arts of Asia, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/10/1994 - 03/05/1995 Masterworks of Ukiyo-e, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 07/20/1996 - 01/12/1997 Toshusai Sharaku - His Art and Age, Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, 05/01/2011 - 06/12/2011 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
