SHIHEI KOCHI NANA
WARAI
(時平公七笑)
NOVEMBER 1928
Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右衛門) as
Fujiwara Tokihira (藤原時平)
Play: Shihei Kochi Nana Warai (時平公七笑)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/28
Print Date: 1950 or later
Artist: Ota Gako (太田雅光)
Series: Meifu Miyage Geki no Omokage
(冥府苞苴劇容彩) (#22)
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unpublished design. Utaemon V died on September 12,
1940 at age 76.