Theatre costume bearer Yale University Art Gallery

mid-1820s

Medium: Surimono: polychrome woodlock print
Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/16 × 7 1/16 in. (21.5 × 18 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olsen, Mr. and Mrs. Laurens Hammond, and Mr. and Mrs. Knight Woolley, B.A. 1917
Accession Number: 1967.64.28
Geography: Associated place: Japan
Culture: Japanese
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification: Prints
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Provenance

Fred H. Olsen (1891–1986), and Florence Quittenton Olsen, Guilford, Conn.; gift in 1967 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Inscriptions

Odai hireari
Gototei Kunisada ga
Haru no umi koete shusse no
Naruto dai
kai wo shogan (medeta?) no
uo no
? gashira

Unabara Ebio
Mononofu no
kagami
biraki no
teryori mo
ichiban (hitoban?)
haneta
Ebi no gusoku ni

Hakumosha
Kinofu made minu
sugata nari toyama no
koshi ni yokotau
kasumi futasuji
大鯛鰭在
五渡亭國貞画
春の海古え天出世乃
鳴門鯛
貝越賞翫能
魚の
?頭　

海原
鰕雄

毛のゝ
ふ乃
可ゝみ
飛ら
き能
手料
理も
一番
者ねた
海老の具足煮

白毛舎
きのふま天見ぬ
姿那り遠山乃
腰尓横多ふ
霞二筋

Ōdai hireari
Gototei Kunisada ga
Haru no umi koete shusse no
Naruto dai
kai wo shōgan (medeta?) no
uo no
? gashira

Unabara Ebio
Mononofu no
kagami
biraki no
teryōri mo
ichiban (hitoban?)
haneta
Ebi no gusoku ni

Hakumōsha
Kinofu made minu
sugata nari tōyama no
koshi ni yokotau
kasumi futasuji

Signed

signed Gototei Kunisada ga

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