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PROGRAM OF KABUKI PLAYS

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Teisai Hokuba 蹄斎北馬Artist

Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "naga-surimono" format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

Prints

ITSUKUSHIMA MEISHO ZUE, Vol. 6

Unknown Artist

Ink on paper

Japanese

Prints

View of Ise Divers Processing Abalone (Ise no ama nagaawabi tsukuri no zu)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞

Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Japanese

Prints

Snow, Boston

Saitō Kiyoshi 斉藤清, Shōwa period, dated 1963

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Ink on paper

Sekidera Komachi, from the series Fashionable Beauties as the Seven Komachi (Fūryū bijin nana Komachi)

Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山, Late Edo period, circa early to mid 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Eizan hitsu"

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Speak no Evil, from the series See no Evil, Speak no Evil and Hear no Evil

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper

School for Spooks (Bakebake gakkō), No. 3 from the series Drawings for Pleasure by Kyōsai (Kyōsai rakuga, dai san gō)

Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎, 1874 (Meiji 7)

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Teahouse Beauty (Bijin) Wearing Robe with Hagoromo Design

Kaigetsudō Doshin 懐月堂度辰, Edo period, early 18th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "kakemono-e" format; ink on paper, with printed signature reading "Nihon giga Kaigetsu-matsuyo Doshin zu"

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

GRASS AT DAWN (E-HON TASAGAREGUSA)

Okada Shōyū (Naotomo) (Gyokuzan)

Japanese

Prints

Fuji as a Mirror Stand (Kyōdai Fuji): Detached page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, 1834 (Tempō 5)

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Battle of Taikozan Oki: Victory for the Japanese Navy Offshore (Nishin sensō Taikozan Oki Nikkan senshō no zu)

Ogata Gekkō, Meiji period,

Center panel from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese