Comparisons of Hit Scenes from the Series of Actors and Comedians

Medium: Color woodblock
Dimensions: Oban
Artist details: Japanese, 1835 - 1900
Date finished: 1873 (Meji 6)
Publisher: Gusokuya Kahei 具足屋嘉兵衛 Blockcutter's Seal: 渡辺彫栄 Watanabe Eizô (Hori Ei)
Provenance: Collection: Museum of Fine Arts Boston & Waseda University Theatre Museum
Condition: Backed.

Roles: 羽升勇吉 (Top) Hanemasu Yukichi, 大久保彦左衛門 (Right) Okubo Hikozaemon, 阿部ぶんごの守 (Left) Abe Bungo no kami

Actors: 市川左団次 (初代) Ichikawa Sadanji, 坂東彦三郎 (五代目) Bando Hikosaburo V, 中村芝翫 (四代目) Nakamura Shikan IV