NATORI SHUNSEN (名取春仙) 

 1958

                   
Ichikawa Jukai III (市川寿海; 市川壽海) as
Kibeya Jûbê (呉服屋十兵衛; 呉服屋重兵衛)

Play:  Numazu ( 沼津), Act VI of
Igagoe Dôchû Sugoroku (伊賀越道中双六)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/02 /58
Print Date: 10/1958
Medium: Hand-colored keyblock print (版画源画)
Personal Collection

                   
Ôtani Tomoemon VII (大谷友右衛門) as
Fusehime (伏姫)

Play:  Satomi Hakkenden
(里見八犬傳; 里見八犬伝)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 01/1958
Medium: Hand-colored keyblock print (版画源画)
Personal Collection

Note: I can find no record of Tomoemon VII
performing this role in Tokyo.  A similar but more
detailed version of this design is shown in the 2002
and 1991 Shunsen catalogs (and appears to be a
painting, not hanga-genga).
 
 
 

                   
Ichikawa Chûsha VIII (市川中車) as
Toraya Tôkichi (虎屋東吉), in reality,
Soga Gorô Tokimune (曾我五郎時致)

Play:  Uirô Uri (外郎売)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 02/1958
Medium: Hand-colored keyblock print (版画源画)

Note: I can find no record of Chûsha VIII
performing this role in Tokyo.
 
 

                   
Ichikawa Ebizô IX (市川海老蔵) as
Matsuômaru (松王丸)

Play: Kuruma Biki (車引), Act III, Scene 1 of
Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原伝授手習鑑)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/03/58
Print Date: 12/1958
Medium: Hand-colored keyblock print (版画源画)
Personal Collection

Note: A similar but more detailed version of this
design is shown in the 2002 and 1991 Shunsen
catalogs (and appears to be a painting, not hanga-genga).