Posted by manuD (78.220.151.197) on April 20, 2022 at 21:45:55:
In Reply to: KUNISADA PRINT? posted by David on April 20, 2022 at 18:33:04:
print by Kunisada III, signing 應需 香朝樓筆 ōju Kōchōrō hitsu
title 歌舞伎座春狂言曽我対面」 Kabukiza harukyōgen soga notaimen (tentative translation : confrontation of the Soga brothers, spring Kyogen at the Kabuki-za theater)
actors and roles :
坂東しう調 Bandô Shûchô 少将
市川八百次 Ichikawa Yaoji 朝日奈 Asahina (with saruguma make-up)
尾上菊五郎 Onoe Kikugorô 工藤 [左衛門祐経] Kudo Saemon Suketsune
市川権十郎 Ichikawa Gonjûrô [曽我] 十郎祐成 Soga Jûrô Sukenari
市川新蔵 Ichikawa Shinzô [曽我] 五郎時致 Soga Gorô Tokimune
a print by Kunichika with the same title is dated 1892