JANUARY 1924

                   
Nakamura Shikaku II (中村芝鶴)  as
Shizuka Gozen (静御前)

Play: Horikawa Gosho (堀川御所), Act I, Scene 3 of
Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/02/24
Print Date: 1926
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
(創作版画 春仙似顔集) (#16)
*Personal Collection
 
Note: Shikaku II also performed this role at the Asakusa
Shochiku-za, Tokyoin January 1926.  I cannot rule out the
possibility that this print reflects that performance.
 
 
 

[New Edition Actor Portrait Sugoroku] Shinpan Haiyû Nigao Sugoroku (新版俳優似顔双六)

Print Date: 10/05/24
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Personal Collection

 
Sawamura Gennosuke IV (沢村源之助; 澤村源之助)
Benten Kozô (弁天小僧)

Play: Aoto Zôshi Hana no Nishikie (青砥稿花紅彩畫)
Performance Place: Waseda Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/1924
Print Date: 10/05/24
Artist: ?
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Title: [New Edition Actor Portrait Sugoroku] Shinpan
Haiyû Nigao Sugoroku (新版俳優似顔双六)
Personal Collection

 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次) as
Kikuchi Hankurô (菊地半九郎)
 
Ichikawa Shôchô II (市川松蔦) as
Wakamatsu-ya no Osome (若松屋のお染)

Play: Toribeyama Shinjû (鳥辺山心中)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/1924
Print Date: 10/05/24
Artist: ?
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Title: [New Edition Actor Portrait Sugoroku] Shinpan
Haiyû Nigao Sugoroku (新版俳優似顔双六)
Personal Collection