Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Marino Kanemitsu (R), Ichikawa Kodanji IV as both the Ghost of Kamada Matahachi (Kamada Matahachi bōrei) and the Ghost of Kikuno (Kikuno ga bōrei) (C), and Iwai Kumesaburō III as the Nun Kyōdai (Kyōdai-ni) (L) 「毬埜兼満」四代目市川小団次 「鎌田又八亡霊・菊野が亡霊」四代目市川小団次 「経題尼」三代目岩井粂三郎

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On View
  • Period

    1855, 7th month
  • Material

    Ink and color on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W (right): 36.1 × 24.8 cm (14 3/16 × 9 3/4 in)
  • Accession Number

    S2021.5.495a-c
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_S2021.5.495a-c

Object Details

  • Artist

    Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (1786-1865)
  • Publisher

    Hayashiya Shogoro 林屋庄五郎 (active ca. 1845–1863)
  • Block carver

    Yokokawa Takejiro (Hori Take)
  • Collection

    National Museum of Asian Art Collection
  • Exhibition History

    Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints (March 23 to October 6, 2024)
  • Credit Line

    The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection
  • Type

    Print
  • On View

    Sackler Gallery 25: Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints
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