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Courtesan Seated on a Flowering Cherry Tree

Courtesan Seated on a Flowering Cherry Tree

(Japanese, 1664–1729)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (tan-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
DimensionsHosoban; 30.6 x 15 cm (12 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.7200
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
Actors Tsugawa Hanamurasaki as a Courtesan, Ichikawa Danjûrô II as Watanabe no Tsuna, and Sodesaki Miwano I as a Kamuro
Actors Tsugawa Hanamurasaki as a Courtesan, Ichikawa Danjûrô II as Watanabe no Tsuna, and Sodesaki Miwano I as a Kamuro
Torii Kiyonobu I
1720 (Kyôhô 5), about 7th month
Actors Bandô Matatarô I as Soga no Gorô and Nakajima Kanzaemon I as Kudô Inubomaru
Actors Bandô Matatarô I as Soga no Gorô and Nakajima Kanzaemon I as Kudô Inubomaru
Torii Kiyonobu I
1703 (Genroku 16), 1st month
Actor Uemura Kichisaburô as Nyosan no Miya
Actor Uemura Kichisaburô as Nyosan no Miya
Torii Kiyonobu I
1700 (Genroku 13)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Actors Sanjô Kantarô II as Yaoya Oshichi and Ichimura Takenojô II as Koshô Kichisaburô
Torii Kiyonobu I
1718 (Kyôho 3), 1st month
Actor Nakamura Takesaburô I as Tora Gozen, with two child actors as kamuro
Actor Nakamura Takesaburô I as Tora Gozen, with two child actors as kamuro
Torii Kiyonobu I
1721 (Kyôhô 6), 1st month
Actors Nakajima Mihoemon I as Daruma Sôjô, Ogawa Zengorô as Akaboshi Tarô, Ichimura Takenojô IV as Hôjô Tokimune, and Ôtani Hiroji I as Aoto Saemon
Torii Kiyonobu I
1718 (Kyôhô 3), 11th month
Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô II as Soga Gorô and Fujimura Handayû II as Koshizuka
Torii Kiyonobu I
1719 (Kyôho 4), 1st month
Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Shinoda Jûrô, Mizuki Kikusaburô as Oshio, and Nakamura Takesaburô I as Tarui no Osen
Torii Kiyonobu I
1719 (Kyôhô 4), 1st month
Actors Yamanaka Heikurô I as Kudô Suketsune, Sakata Hangorô I as Asahina Saburô, and Ichikawa Danjûrô II as Soga Gorô
Torii Kiyonobu I
1719 (Kyôhô 4), spring
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke I
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke I
Torii Kiyonobu I
about 1720 (Kyôhô 5)
Actors Nakajima Mihoemon I as Bandô Tarô, Sanjo Kantaro II as Kanju, Onoe Samon as Manju, and Ôtani Hiroji I as Bandô Jirô
Torii Kiyonobu I
1719 (Kyôhô 4), 1st month
Actors Saikoku Hyôgorô II and Nakamura Kichibei
Actors Saikoku Hyôgorô II and Nakamura Kichibei
Torii Kiyonobu I
about 1719 (Kyôhô 4)