OTA GAKÔ (太
田雅光)
aka Ota Masamitsu
1914
Nakamura Baigyoku II (中村梅若) as
Magoemon (孫右衛門)
Play: Ninokuchi-mura (新口村), Act II of
Koi no Hikyaku Yamato Ôrai (恋飛脚大和往来)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/05/14
Print Date: 1950 or later
Series: Meifu Miyage Geki no Omokage
(冥府苞苴劇容彩) (#3)
Medium: ?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note: It is unclear if this is a woodblock print, a watercolor
drawing, or a hand-colored keyblock print for an
unpublished design. Baigyoku II died on June 8, 1921
at
age 81.
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