Nakamura Tamanoduke as Santarō, and Nakamura Sankō as Okuni (right panel); Asao Kunigoro as Shōhachi, and Seki Sanjūrō II as Jinzai (center panel); Nakamura Utaemon III as Hōkaibō, and Ogawa Kichitarō III as Yōsuke, actually Yoshida Tonoinosuke (right)

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Nakamura Tamanoduke as Santarō, and Nakamura Sankō as Okuni (right panel); Asao Kunigoro as Shōhachi, and Seki Sanjūrō II as Jinzai (center panel); Nakamura Utaemon III as Hōkaibō, and Ogawa Kichitarō III as Yōsuke, actually Yoshida Tonoinosuke (right)

1827

Hokuchō (Japanese, active 1822–1830) Engraved by Ka Hori Printed by Suri Kame Published by Honsei (Japanese)

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Object Details

Titles:

Nakamura Tamanoduke as Santarō, and Nakamura Sankō as Okuni (right panel); Asao Kunigoro as Shōhachi, and Seki Sanjūrō II as Jinzai (center panel); Nakamura Utaemon III as Hōkaibō, and Ogawa Kichitarō III as Yōsuke, actually Yoshida Tonoinosuke (right)

Date:

1827

Artists:

Hokuchō (Japanese, active 1822–1830) Engraved by Ka Hori Printed by Suri Kame Published by Honsei (Japanese)

Medium:

Color woodcut (triptych)

Dimensions:

Ōban tate-e triptych: 15 1/4 x 9 9/16 inches (38.7 x 24.3 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund and with funds contributed by various donors, 1969

Accession Number:

1969-208-142a--c

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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