UNKNOWN ARTISTS

  Undated Postcards #7

 

       

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Daikoku's Attributes and Mice Performing Lion Dance

Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Jo and Uba

        Play: Takasago (高砂)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



       
        Manzai Performers and Vendor of Love Letters

        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 





       
        The Soga Brothers

        Play: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts  
 
 
 
 




Comic version of the final scene of Chūshingura?

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: pre-1909
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
  



       
        Manzai Performers

        Print Date: pre-1907
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithograhic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



       
        Characters from Kabuki Play on
        Hagoita

        Play: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 



       
        Fuji Musume (藤娘)

        Play: Fujji Musume (藤娘)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts  
 
 
 
 




Manzai Performers

Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
  



       
        Daikoku and Ebisu Dancing Manzai

        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Manzai Performers Behind Shoji
        Doors

        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



       
        The Revenge of the Soga Brothers

        Play: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 



       
        Obon Dance in Takayama, Hida

        Play: ?
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        @Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 




Urashima Tarô

Play: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Bugaku (舞楽) Dance
       
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



       
        Nō Mask, Libretti, and Drum

        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 



       
        Embossed Scene of Nō Play in
        White Circle

        Print Date: pre-1909
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts   
 
 
 
 




Caricature of Fujima Fusako
(藤間房子) as Maeshima Takeko
(前島武子)
 
Play: [An Impossible Discussion]
Dekinai Sôdan  (Dekinai Sôdan
(出来ない相談))
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/12
Print Date: 06/1912
Artist: ?
Medium: Collotype printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts  
 
 
 
 

       
        Hand Drum, Fan, and Hat for
        Classical Dance Performances

        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



                   
        Manzai Dancers
       
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 




Osato (嘉久子お里) and ?

Play: Tsubosaka
Print Date: pre-1906
Artist: ?
Medium: color relief postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
  



       
        Ushiwakamaru Fights Benkei at
        Gojô Bridge

        Play: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 


Nô Mask of the Ôbeshimi (大癋見)
type

Play: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts  
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

       
        Okina (翁) mask

        Play: Okina (翁)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



       
        Nô Mask of the Ôbeshimi (大癋見) type

        Play: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Children Posing as Jo and Uba
        for a Photoshoot

        Play: Takasago (高砂)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 




Inari Myôjin (稲荷明神)/[Fox spirit] 
Kitsune no Seirei (狐の精霊)

Play: Kokaji (小鍛冶)
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



       
        [The Capital Dance] Miyako Odori (都踊り)
       
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston  Museum of Fine Arts
 
 



       
        Noh Mask and Box with Plum
        Blossoms
       
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 





       
        Women in Manzai Costume

        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 



       
 
 
 




Shizuka Gozen (静御前) Brings Minamoto Yoshitsune
(源義経) His Armor

Play: Goshozakura Horikawa no Youchi (御所桜堀川夜討)
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
  



       
        Jo and Uba

        Play: Takasago (高砂)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Manzai Performers in Triangular
        Insets, with Pine Shoots

        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



       
        [Celestial Maiden] Tennyo (天女)

        Play: Hagoromo (羽衣)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston  Museum of Fine Arts
 
 


Yamato Takeru (日本武)

Play: Kusanagi (草薙)
Print Date: pre-1908
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 

 

                   
        Manzai Performers in Drum-shaped Insets
       
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 


Jo and Uba

Play: Takasago (高砂)
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
  


 
 

       
        Libretto for the Nô Play Takasago

        Play: Takasago (高砂)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston  Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
    
 



           
Kirare Yosa (切られ与三)]

Play: Yowa Nasake Ukina no
Yokogushi (与話情浮名横櫛)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection
 


 
 

           
? as Hanakawado Sukeroku
(花川戸助六)

Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura
(助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic photo postcard
Personal Collection
 


 
 

           
Ichikawa Sadanji II
(市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Nangô Rikimaru (南郷力丸)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV
(市村羽左衛門) as
Benten Kozô Kikunosuke
(弁天小僧菊之助)

Play: Benten Musume Meo no
Shiranami (弁天娘女男白浪;
辨天娘女男白浪)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Personal Collection
 


 
 

           
Ichimura Uzaemon XV
 (市村羽左衛門) as
Omatsuri Sashichi
(お祭佐七; お祭左七)

Play: Edo Sodachi Omatsuri Sashichi
(江戸育御祭佐七; 江戸育お祭左七)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Personal Collection
 


 
 


Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門)
as Sasaki Moritsuna (佐々木盛綱)

Play: Ômi Genji Senjin Yakata
(近江源氏先陣館)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Personal Collection