Posted by Lucienne (188.60.165.229) on August 08, 2020 at 08:23:09:
In Reply to: Print ID help posted by Erin B on August 08, 2020 at 02:15:03:
This is the left sheet of a diptych by Utagawa Kuniyoshi signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga.
Double nanushi censor seals Mera and Murata (1847-50)
Here is the description given by the kuniyoshi project site :
Actors: Left sheet: Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Kambara Sashichi (standing) and Seki Sanjûrô III as Hantoki Kurobei
Right sheet: Ichikawa Utaemon IV as Honchomaru Tsunagorô (standing) and Bandô Shûka I as Ko-ito
Play: Kotoba no hana momiji no Yozakari (詞花紅成盛)
Date: 8th month of 1849
Theater: Ichimura
Publisher: Jôshû-ya Kinzô