Ichikawa Danjuro VIII (八代目市川團十郎) as Yosaburo (与三郎) and Nakamura Baiko IV (四代目中村梅幸) as Otomi (お富)
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 7th month, 1854
Maker: Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞)
Engraver: Hori-Take (彫竹)
Medium: O-ban Nishiki-e (大判錦絵, large-format coloured print)
Object number: O.11.6
DescriptionA scene from a play titled 'Yonasake Ukina no Yokogushi (与話情浮名横櫛)' at Nakamura theatre (中村座).
This print is one from the series Go Sekku no Uchi (五節句之内, the Five Festivals) published to celebrate the healthy growth of girls on Joshi no Sekku (上巳の節句, the Girls’ Day) in Yayoi (弥生, the third month).
This print is one from the series Go Sekku no Uchi (五節句之内, the Five Festivals) published to celebrate the healthy growth of girls on Joshi no Sekku (上巳の節句, the Girls’ Day) in Yayoi (弥生, the third month).