Ichikawa Yaozô I as Soga Gorô Tokimune in the armor-pulling scene (kusazuribiki) from Hatsugai Wada no zakamori, performed at the Nakamura Theater at New Year's in 1759
Torii Kiyomasu II, Ichikawa Yaozô I as Soga Gorô Tokimune in the armor-pulling scene (kusazuribiki) from Hatsugai Wada no zakamori, performed at the Nakamura Theater at New Year's in 1759, 1759, 1st month, two color woodblock print on paper; benizuri-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.24
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- Title
Ichikawa Yaozô I as Soga Gorô Tokimune in the armor-pulling scene (kusazuribiki) from Hatsugai Wada no zakamori, performed at the Nakamura Theater at New Year's in 1759
- Related Titles
original language: 市川八百蔵の曽我五郎時宗│初買和田ノ宴(草摺引)│中村座│宝暦九年正月
- Artist
- Related People
publisher: Igaya Kan’emon (Japanese, active Edo ca. 1697-12th month 1860)
- Date
1759, 1st month
- Period
Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)
- Medium
two color woodblock print on paper; benizuri-e
- Edition
no other known impressions
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image/sheet: 14 7/8 in x 10 5/8 in (heavily trimmed)
- Inscriptions & Markings
publisher's mark: ゐ, printed in black ink, within cartouche, lower right, partially trimmed off Transliteration: [mark] Language: Japanese
signature: 絵師鳥居清倍筆, printed in black ink, lower right Transliteration (Translation): Eshi Torii Kiyomasu hitsu (By the artist Torii Kiyomatsu) Language: Japanese
artist's seal: 清倍, printed in black ink, lower right, below signature Transliteration (Translation): Kiyomasu (Kiyomasu) Language: Japanese Description: square black seal with rounded corners; intaglio
title: 曽我五郎時宗・市川八百蔵, printed in black ink, upper right/upper left Transliteration (Translation): Soga Gorô Tokimune (Soga Gorô Tokimune) Language: Japanese Description: name of role in kabuki play/name of actor
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Traditional Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection
- Accession Number
32.24
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2011 The Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum Portland Art Museum