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Japanese woodblock print
person:
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞) / Toyokuni III (三代豊国)
person:
mitate-e
(見立て絵)
1859 Kunisada 12 months 26
Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Izaemon (伊左衛門) at his December
kaomise
(顔見世) in 'A Parody of the Twelve Months' (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
- 見立十二ヶ月ノ内) representing the 11th and 12th months
1859 Kunisada 12 months 25
Bandō Hikosaburō V as Ushiwakamaru in 'A Parody of the Twelve Months' (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
- 見立十二ヶ月ノ内): this represents the 10th and 11th months
1859 Kunisada 12 months 24
Iwai Kumesaburō III [岩井粂三郎] as the Weaver Maiden Shokujo in July and the August moon viewing (七月織女 八月月見) from 'A Parody of the Twelve Months' (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
- 見立十二ヶ月ノ内) representing the 7th and 8th months
1859 Kunisada 12 months 23
Nakamura Fukusuke I representing the 3rd and 4th months of the year: "March, the Doll Festival, and April, a Bonito Seller (鰹売)" - A Parody of the Twelve Months (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
見立十二ヶ月ノ内)
1859 Kunisada 12 months 22
Nakamura Fukusuke I as Tadanobu, the fox representing the first two months of the year from the series 'A PARODY OF THE TWELVE MONTHS (MITATE JU NI KAGETSU NOUCHI' (見立十二ヶ月ノ内)
1858 Kunisada iwai kumesaburo
Komachi Washing (
Arai Komachi
- あらゐ小町): Iwai Kumesaburō III (岩井粂三郎) as the geisha Oshun (芸者おしゆん) from the series
Matches for the Seven Komachi Plays
(
Mitate Nana Komachi no uchi
- 見立七小町ノ内)
1856c Kunisada tenkasa
Ichikawa Ichizō III as Tenjiku Tokubei (天竺徳兵衛) from the series
Matches for Thirty-six Selected Poems
(
Mitate sanjūrokkusen
- 見立三十六句撰) - image in the upper left is by Miyagi Gengyo
1854 Kunisada shoki lion
Shōki astride a lion
1851 Kunisada ichimura takenoj
Ichimura Takenojō V (市村竹之丞) as both Monju's Monkey (
Monjuzaru
- 文殊猿) and a Girl on the Road to Edo (
Kaidō kudari
- 街道下り) from an untitled series of Auspicious Plays (
Kotobuki kyōgen
)
1850c Kunisada fox drum
Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) as Kitsune Tadanobu (狐忠信) from the series
A Parody of the 12 Months
(見立十二ヶ月之中二月) - the Second Month
1850 Kunisada pentaptych
Imaginary scene of the crossing of the Ōi River (
Ōikawa mitate kawagoshi
- 大井川見立川越): Nakamura Fukusuke I and Nakamura Tsuruzō I on the right; Iwai Kumesaburō III and Nakamura Ichizō I (?); Ichikawa Kodanji IV and Bandō Hikosaburō V; Onoe Kikujirō II and Kataoka Gadō II; and Arashi Kichisaburō III and Onoe Kikugorō IV on the left
1847-50 Kunisada kaidomaru ani
Yamauba (山姥) on the left, Kaidōmaru (怪童丸) in the center, and Mita no shi (三田仕) on the right - with acrobatic men dressed as animals - possibly from a
shosagoto
[所作事] performance
1843-45 Kunisada wash barrel
Woman kneading a rice cake (
mochi
) in a mortar - illustration of a verse by Prince Motoyoshi (元良親王), no. 20 (二十) from the series
A Collection of Pictures for the One Hundred Poems
(百人一首繪抄)
1832c Kunisada wakura bay
Wakanoura Bay in Kii Province (紀伊和歌浦): from the series
Comparison of Renowned Sceneries and Beautiful Women
(
Honchō fūkei bijin kurabe
- 本朝風景美人競)
1830s Kunisada bijin rain
Sudden Shower at the Mimeguri Shrine
(三囲の夕立)
1830c Kunisada umbrella snow
Courtesan with umbrella in snow - middle panel of a
mitate
triptych - title:
Gentoku fūsetsu ni Kōmei o tazureru
- 玄徳風雪訪孔明 - a parody of Gentoku visiting Kōmei in the snow
1830c Kunisada tetraptych
Procession of women at the Tōshōgū Shrine in Ueno - four panels of a pentaptych
1823 Kunisada Clock Bijin
The Hour of the Rooster, Sixth Hour of Twilight (
Tori no koku, Kure muttsu
) - 5 to 7 PM, from the series
A Yoshiwara Clock
(
Yoshiwara tokei nihen - Mitate hakkei
- 吉原時計 酉ノ刻 暮六ツ)
1820s Kunisada actors stage
Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) with Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) on stage - in the center panel of a triptych entitled 大当三階花見図 - the figure in the background is Sawamura Kawazō (澤村川蔵)
1818c Kunisada bijin child
Fan print of a courtesan with her child assistant - the background is the
Matsu kiri
scene from Act 2 of the
Chūshingura
with Kakogawa Honzō lopping off a pine branch - a
mitate
(見立)
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actor prints (
yakusha-e
- 役者絵) (10)
Arashi Kichisaburō III (三代目嵐吉三郎 - from 1/1821 to 9/28/1864) (1)
Bandō Hikosaburō V (五代目坂東彦三郎: 3/1856 to 10/1877) (2)
beautiful woman picture (
bijin-ga
- 美人画) (6)
blue prints (aizuri-e - 藍摺絵) (1)
Enomotoya Kichibei (榎本屋吉兵衛) (1)
Ezakiya Kichibei (江崎屋吉兵衛) (1)
boshi-e
(母子絵) (1)
Chūshingura
(忠臣蔵 - 47
Rōnin
) (1)
Yūrei-zu
(幽霊図 - ghosts demons monsters and spirits) (1)
Ibaya Senzaburō (伊場屋仙三郎) (1)
Ichikawa Ichizō III (三代目市川市蔵: from the 1830s to 3/1865) (1)
Ichikawa Kodanji IV (四代目市川小団次: spring 1844 to 5/1866) (1)
Ichimura Takenojō V (五代目市村竹之丞: from1/1851 to 8/1851) (1)
Iseya Kanekichi (伊勢屋兼吉) (6)
Iwai Hanshirō V (五代目岩井半四郎: 11/1804-11/1832) (1)
Iwai Kumesaburō III (三代目岩井粂三郎: from 11/1832 to 1/1864) (3)
Izumiya Ichibei (和泉屋市兵衛) (2)
Jōshūya Kinzō (上州屋金蔵) (1)
Kagaya Yasubei (加賀屋安兵衛) (1)
Kataoka Gadō II (二代目片岡我童: from 1837 to 12/1856) (1)
Kataoka Nizaemon VIII (八代目片岡仁左衛門: 1/1857 to 2/1863) (1)
Kawaguchiya Uhei (川口屋卯兵衛) (1)
Kiya Sōjirō (木屋宗次郎) (1)
magicians (
mahōtsukai
- 魔法使い) (1)
Matsumoto Kōshirō V (五代目松本幸四郎: 11/1801 to 5/1838) (1)
Miyagi Gengyo (宮城玄魚) (1)
Nakamura Fukusuke I (初代中村福助: 3/1839 to 6/1860) (3)
Nakamura Tsuruzō I (初代中村鶴蔵: 11/1818 to 8/1865) (1)
Nakamura Utaemon IV (四代目中村歌右衛門: 1/1836-2/1852) (1)
Onoe Kikugorō IV (四代目尾上菊五郎: from 9/1855 to 6/1860) (1)
Onoe Kikujirō II (二代目尾上菊次郎: 11/1835 to 12/1856 and 1858 to June 1875) (1)
Sanoya Kihei (佐野屋喜兵衛) (2)
Shimizuya Naojirō (清水屋直次郎) (1)
Shōki (鍾馗), the Demon Queller (1)
Tenjiku Tokubei (天竺徳兵衛) (1)
Tsuruya Nanboku IV (四代目鶴屋南北) (1)
Utagawa Kunihisa II (二代目]歌川国久) (5)
Utagawa Kuniteru II (二代目歌川国輝) (1)
Yamaguchiya Tōbei (山口屋藤兵衛) (1)
Yamauba or Yamamba (山姥) (1)
Ōtaya Takichi (太田屋多吉) (1)
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