The actor Matsumoto Kōshirō as Ōmi no Kotōta Nariie and Bandō Mitsugorō as Yawata Saburō Yukiuji from the play New Year’s dream of the Soga treasure ship

Utagawa KUNISADA
The actor Matsumoto Kōshirō as Ōmi no Kotōta Nariie and Bandō Mitsugorō as Yawata Saburō Yukiuji from the play New Year’s dream of the Soga treasure ship
(Ōmi no Kotōta Nariie Matsumoto Kōshirō to Yawata Saburō Yukiuji Bandō Mitsugorō 近江小藤太成家松本幸四郎と八幡三郎行氏　坂東三津五郎)
(1823)

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
36.2 × 49.9 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1961

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: 五渡亭 / 国貞画 (censor's seal) (publisher's mark)
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: 八幡三郎行氏 / 坂東 / 三津五郎
printed in ink (in image) u.c.l.: 近江小藤太成家 / 松本 / 幸四郎
printed in ink (in image) l.c.l.: 五渡亭 / 国貞画

Accession Number
896-5

Department
Asian Art

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