Umegawa and Chūbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles)
Kitagawa Utamaro, Umegawa and Chūbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles), ca. 1801, color woodblock print on paper; hashira-e nishiki-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.314
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- Title
Umegawa and Chūbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles)
- Related Titles
catalog entry: Umegawa and Chûbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jôruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles)
original language: 梅川 忠兵衛
series (original language): 常盤津富本浄瑠理尽
series (translated): Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles
series (transliterated): Tokiwazu Tomimoto jôruri zukushi
transliterated: Umegawa, Chūbei
- Artist
- Related People
publisher: Murataya Jirōbei (Japanese, active ca. 1725-1844)
- Date
ca. 1801
- Period
Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)
- Medium
color woodblock print on paper; hashira-e nishiki-e
- Catalogue Raisonné
Graybill 2011, cat. 61
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
sheet: 23 5/8 in x 4 7/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
signature: 哥麿筆, printed in black ink, upper right Transliteration (Translation): Utamaro hitsu (brushed [by] Utamaro) Language: Japanese
censor's mark: 極, printed in black relief within circular cartouche, upper right Transliteration (Translation): kiwame (approval) Language: Japanese
inscription: 常盤津富本浄瑠理尽 // 梅川 // 忠兵衛, printed in black ink, upper right Transliteration (Translation): Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi // Umegawa // Chūbei (Umegawa and Chūbei, Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles) Language: Japanese
- 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
32.314
- 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