MISCELLANEOUS KUMADORI PRINTS
BY DATE






DECEMBER 1921

                 
Plays: Kaikai no Jyokotoba (開會の序詞); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki  (鬼一法眼三略絵巻);
Go Taiheiki Shiraishi Banashi (碁太平記白石噺); Takatoki (高時); Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi
(與話情浮名横櫛); Ehon Taikôki  (繪本太閤記); Modoribashi (戻橋); Futatsu Chôchô Kuruwa Nikki
(双蝶々曲輪日記)
Performance Place: Yuraku-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  12/28-30/21
Print Date: 12/1921?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 



FEBRUARY 1922



                 
Plays: Kagamiyama Kokyô no Nishikie (加賀見山舊錦繪); Uishiraga (初白髪);
Momijigari (紅葉狩); Mieidô Shinjû (御影堂心中); Azuma Bune (浅妻舟); Hizakurige (膝栗毛)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  02/01/22
Print Date: 02/1922?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 



JULY 1926

                 
Kumadori (隈どり)

Print Date: 07/10/1925
Artist: Miyai Kaihei (宮井海平)
Published in Satoporo (さとぽろ), Vol. 1, No. 3
 
 




1966

                   
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1966
Artist: Clifton Karhu
Title: Kumadori I
Image courtesy of the Minneapolis Institute of Art
 
Note: Copies dated 1967 are also known to exist.



                   
?

Play: ?
Print Date: 1966
Artist: Clifton Karhu
Title: Kumadori II
Image courtesy of the Minneapolis Institute of Art

Note: Copies dated 1968 are also known to exist.
 
 
 


 

                   
?

Play: ?
Print Date: 1966
Artist: Clifton Karhu
Title: Kumadori III
Image courtesy of the Minneapolis Institute of Art

Note: Copies dated 1967 are 1968 are also known to exist.



1976



                   
[Shading Make-Up (A)] Kumadori (A) (隈取り (A))

Print Date: 1976
Artist: Mori Yoshitoshi (森義利)
Medium: Stencil print (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of the Floating World Gallery
 
 
 



1977

                   
[Shading Makeup (B)] Kumadori (B) (隈取り (B))

Print Date: 1977
Artist: Mori Yoshitoshi (森義利)
Medium: Stencil print (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 




1978

                 
Metamorphosis

Print Date: 1978 (ed. 35)
Artist: Yayanagi Go (矢柳 剛}
Series: Tomasaburô (玉三郎)
Medium: Silkscreen
Image courtesy of The Tolman Collection, Tokyo
 
 
 



1984

                 
[Rich and Luminous Color] Tsuya (艶)

Print Date:  1984
Artist: Sewai Koichii (瀬和居孝一)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

APRIL 1986

                 
Unknown Kumadori

Performance Place: Shikoku Konpira Kabuki Grand Theater,
Kotohira
Performance Dates: April 27-29, 1986
Print Date: 1986
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed poster
Personal Collection

Note: The program was made up of Kiwametsuki Banzui
Chôbê (極付幡随長兵衛) and Yami no Ume Hyaku Monogatari
(闇梅百物語).  It starred Nakamura Kichiemon II (中村吉右衛門),
Sawamura Tôjûrô II (沢村藤十郎;  澤村藤十郎), Nakamura
Kankurô V (中村勘九郎), Nakamura Kashô III (中村歌昇); 
Bandô Keizô II (坂東慶三), and Ichikawa Shinsha II (市川新車).
 
 




UNKNOWN MONTH 1986

                 
Kumadori (隈取)
 
Play: ?
Print Date: 1986
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of District Auctions
 
 


        

1987

                 
Kumadori (隈取り) Side View

Play: ?
Print Date: 1987
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of the Saru Gallery
 
 




APRIL 1990

                 
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Play: ?
Performance Place: Shikoku Konpira Kabuki Grand Theater,
Kotohira
Performance Dates: April 14-24, 1990
Print Date: 1990
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed poster
Personal Collection

Note: The programs were made up of Renjishi (連獅子),
Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi (与話情浮名横櫛),
Chatsubo (茶壺), and Shiranami Gonin Otoko (白波五人男). 
It starred Onoe Kikugorô VII (尾上菊五郎), Bandô
Mitsugorô IX (坂東三津五郎), Kawarasaki Gonjûrô III
(河原崎権十郎;  河原崎權十郎), Bandô Hikosaburô
(坂東彦三郎), Bandô Yasosuke V (坂東八十助),
Nakamura Shibajaku VII (中村芝雀), Bandô Shûchô V
 (坂東秀調), Bandô Shônosuke (坂東正之助), Onoe
Kikuzô VI (尾上菊蔵), and Ichimura Tsuruzô (市村鶴蔵).
 
 




OCTOBER 1990

               
Kumadori (隈取)

Print Date: 10/23/1990
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi
(山本ひさし)
Medium: Woodblock printed
senshafuda
Series: Nôsatsu Kabuki
Jûhachiban #2
(納札歌舞伎十八番)
Personal Collection
 
 




JANUARY 1991

               
Kumadori (隈取)

Print Date: 01/23/91
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi
(山本ひさし)
Medium: Woodblock printed
senshafuda
Series: Nôsatsu Kabuki
Jûhachiban #3
(納札歌舞伎十八番)
Personal Collection
 





APRIL 1991

               
? as ?

Play: ?
Performance Place: Kanamaru-za, Kotohira
Performance Dates: April 13-25, 1991
Print Date: 1991
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed poster
Personal Collection

Note: The programs were made up of Hikimado (引窓),
Migawari Zazen (身替座禅), Matsuura no Taiko
(松浦の太鼓), and Yoshinoyama (道行初音旅) [Act III,
Scene 1 of Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜)].  It
starred Kataoka Takao I (片岡孝夫), Nakamura Kankurô V
(中村勘九郎), Ichikawa Sadanji IV (市川左団次; 市川左團次),
Nakamura Tokizô V (中村時蔵), Nakamura Hashinosuke
III (中村橋之助), Kataoka Takatarô (片岡孝太郎), Ichimura
Kakitsu IX (市村家橘), Ichikawa Shinsha II (市川新車),
Ichikawa Otora VI (市川男寅) and Kamimura Kichiya V.
 
 
 



1992

                   
Kuma - 921
 
Print Date: 1992
Artist: Maki Haku (巻白)
Image courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art
 
 





Kumadori (隈取)

Print Date: 1992
Artist: Lynn Matsuoka (リ ン松岡)
Medium: Lithograph (ed. 50)
 
 
 



2002

                   
Kumadori (隈取)

Date: 2002
Artist: Kaneko Kunio (金子邦生)
Personal Collection (#108/150)
 



     

                   
Kumadori 2 (隈取 2)

Date: 2002 (ed. 150)
Artist: Kaneko Kunio (金子邦生)
Courtesy of Artelino.com



     

                   
Kumadori 4 (隈取 4)

Date: 2002
Artist: Kaneko Kunio (金子邦生)
Courtesy of Artelino.com

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APRIL-MAY 2004

                 
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Play: 2004
Performance Place: Kanamaru-za, Kotohira
Performance Dates: April 30-May 13, 2004
Print Date: 1992
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed poster
Personal Collection

Note: The programs were made up of Saikai Zakura Misome
no Kiyomizu (再桜遇清水), Omatsuri (お祭り), and Hagoromo
(羽衣).  It starred Nakamura Kichiemon II (中村吉右衛門),
Nakamura Kaishun II (中村魁春), Nakamura Baigyoku V
(中村梅玉), Nakamura Kashô III (中村歌昇), Nakamura Tôzô
VI (中村東蔵), Nakamura Tamatarô (中村智太郎), and
Sawamura Yoshijirô V (沢村由次郎;  澤村由次郎).
 
 




UNKNOWN MONTH 2004

                   
Kumadori (Namazu) (隈取り (鯰))

Date: 2004
Artist: Kaneko Kunio (金子邦生)
Personal Collection (#2/100)




               

2007

                   
Kumadori 3 (隈取 3)

Date: 2007 (ed. 150)
Artist: Kaneko Kunio (金子邦生)
Courtesy of Artelino.com

     

                   
Kumadori 4 (隈取 4)

Date: 2007 (ed. 150)
Artist: Kaneko Kunio (金子邦生)
Courtesy of Galerie Shinkura
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2015

              
Kumadori (隈取)

Print Date:  2015
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Five Subjects Dedicated to Arcimboldo]
Aruchinborudo ni Sasagu Go Dai
(アルチンボルドに捧ぐ五題) #4
Personal Collection (#4/30)
 
 
 



UNKNOWN DATES    


Kumadori ((隈取)

Play(s): ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)
Medium: Woodblock printed pochibukuro

Note: Some of these pochibukuro are similar to those made in a
larger size circa 1925-1926.  See the Sadanobu III entry for that
year for details about the various makeups.


       
        Kumadori ((隈取)

        Play(s): ?
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)
        Medium: Woodblock printed pochibukuro

        Note: Some of these pochibukuro are similar to those made in a
        larger size circa 1925-1926.  See the Sadanobu III entry for that
        year for details about the various makeups.
 
 
 
 


       
       Kumadori ((隈取)

        Play(s): ?
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)
        Medium: Woodblock printed pochibukuro

        Note: Some of these pochibukuro are similar to those made in a
        larger size circa 1925-1926.  See the Sadanobu III entry for that
        year for details about the various makeups.


                   
?

Play: ?
Print Date: ?
Title: ?
Artist: Clifton Karhu

Note: The title for this print is possibly Kumadori
IV, V, VI, or VII and it was likely produced circa 1966.
The image was taken from a tiny digital image of
an offset print showing six Kumadori designs but
a separate woodblock print version is believed to
exist.



                   
?

Play: ?
Print Date: ?
Title: ?
Artist: Clifton Karhu

Note: The title for this print is possibly Kumadori
IV, V, VI, or VII and it was likely produced circa 1966.
The image was taken from a tiny digital image of
an offset print showing six Kumadori designs but
a separate woodblock print version is believed to
exist.
 


 

                   
?

Play: ?
Print Date: ?
Title: ?
Artist: Clifton Karhu

Note: The title for this print is possibly Kumadori
IV, V, VI, or VII and it was likely produced circa 1966.
The image was taken from a tiny digital image of
an offset print showing six Kumadori designs but
a separate woodblock print version is believed to
exist.
 


 

                   
Ôtomo Kuronushi (大伴黒主)

Play: Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To
(積恋雪関扉; 積戀雪關扉)
Print Date: ?
Title: ?
Artist: Clifton Karhu

Note: The title for this print is possibly Kumadori
IV, V, VI, or VII and it was likely produced circa 1966.
The image was taken from a tiny digital image of
an offset print showing six Kumadori designs but
a separate woodblock print version is believed to
exist.
 
 
 

                 
Kumadori (隈取) B
 
Play: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 30)
Image courtesy of the Yoseido Gallery
 
 



 


Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa
(鎌倉権五郎景政)]

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
ex libris print
Personal Collection

               


?
 
Play: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
pochibukuro
Series:  **** Omokage (****面影)
Personal Collection

        


 


[Kumadori (隈取)]

Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Personal Collection
 
Note: This print shows the kumadori makeup for, inter
alia, Asahina (朝比奈の隈),  Tsuchigumo (土蜘),
Kugeaku Tokihei (公家悪時平),  Kitsune Tadanobu
(狐忠信),  Sukeroku (助六),  Shakkyô (石橋),  Umeômaru
(梅王丸), Matsuômaru (松王丸), Sakuramaru (桜丸), and
Gedatsu (解脱).
  
 
 
 


 

     

                           
        Kabuki Mask
        
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: Maki Haku (巻白)
        Medium: Woodblock print with collage
        Image courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art