EditorialThe Michiyuki Scene from the play Ohan and Choemon (Michiyuki, Ohan Choemon), section of a sheet from the series "Reflections of Dramas in Cutouts (Harimaze joruri kagami)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1854. Dimensions: 17.43 x ...
EditorialThe Actors Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the Lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (left), in the Elopement Scene "Michiyuki Segawa no Adanami" (An Elopement: Treacherous Waves in the Shallow River), a Dance Interlude from Part Two of the P...
EditorialThe actors Iwai Hanshiro IV (R) as Ohan of the Shinanoya and Bando Hikosaburo III (L) as Obiya Choemon. Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95; Publisher: Tsuta-Ya Juzaburo; Japanese, 1748-1797. Date: 1794. Dimensions: 38.4 x 25.4 cm. Color ...
EditorialThe Actors Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the Lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (left), in the Elopement Scene "Michiyuki Segawa no Adanami" (An Elopement: Treacherous Waves in the Shallow River), a Dance Interlude from Part Two of the P...
EditorialThe actors Iwai Hanshiro IV (R) as Ohan of the Shinanoya and Bando Hikosaburo III (L) as Obiya Choemon. Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95; Publisher: Tsuta-Ya Juzaburo; Japanese, 1748-1797. Date: 1794. Dimensions: 38.4 x 25.4 cm. Color ...
EditorialThe Actors Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the Lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (left), in the Elopement Scene "Michiyuki Segawa no Adanami" (An Elopement: Treacherous Waves in the Shallow River), a Dance Interlude from Part Two of the P...
EditorialThe actors Iwai Hanshiro IV (R) as Ohan of the Shinanoya and Bando Hikosaburo III (L) as Obiya Choemon. Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95; Publisher: Tsuta-Ya Juzaburo; Japanese, 1748-1797. Date: 1794. Dimensions: 38.4 x 25.4 cm. Color ...
EditorialThe Lovers Ohan and Choemon (from the series Joruri Ballads in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles), early or mid 1800s. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 59.4 x 10.2 cm (23 3/8 x 4 in.).
EditorialThe Michiyuki Scene from the play Ohan and Choemon (Michiyuki, Ohan Choemon), section of a sheet from the series "Reflections of Dramas in Cutouts (Harimaze joruri kagami)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1854. Dimensions: 17.43 x ...
EditorialThe Actors Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the Lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (left), in the Elopement Scene "Michiyuki Segawa no Adanami" (An Elopement: Treacherous Waves in the Shallow River), a Dance Interlude from Part Two of the P...
EditorialThe actors Iwai Hanshiro IV (R) as Ohan of the Shinanoya and Bando Hikosaburo III (L) as Obiya Choemon. Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95; Publisher: Tsuta-Ya Juzaburo; Japanese, 1748-1797. Date: 1794. Dimensions: 38.4 x 25.4 cm. Color ...