Kiyonaga, Actors Matsumoto Kôshirô IV as Ukita Sakingo and Sawamura Sôjûrô III as the Ghost of Takao, with chanters Tomimoto Itsukidayû and Tomimoto Awatayû, and accompanist Sasaki Ichishirô, 11.13921
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Actors Matsumoto Kôshirô IV as Ukita Sakingo and Sawamura Sôjûrô III as the Ghost of Takao, with chanters Tomimoto Itsukidayû and Tomimoto Awatayû, and accompanist Sasaki Ichishirô
四代目松本幸四郎の浮田左近吾、三代目沢村宗十郎の高尾の幽魂、富本斎宮太夫、富本綾太夫、佐々木市四郎
Artist: Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815) Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese, Edo period, 1788 (Tenmei 8), 7th month
Woodblock printed (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Size: Vertical ôban; 38.8 x 26.8 cm
Collection: Asia, Prints and Drawings, MFA 11.13921
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
for more information see:
MFA Online Collections Database
Summary
| Analysis point | Results |
|---|---|
| Pt 1 red pillow | madder |
| Pt 2 green grass | orpiment, indigo |
| Pt 3 yellow tree | orpiment, turmeric |
| Pt 4 pink shoulder | safflower |
| Pt 5 orange scroll border | orpiment |
| Pt 6 purple sleeve | safflower, dayflower |
| Pt 7 green knee | orpiment, indigo |
| Pt 8 yellow at bottom | orpiment, turmeric |
| Pt 9 green plant | orpiment, indigo |