Dōjōji 道成寺 | Digital Pitt

August 15, 1897

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Title
Dōjōji 道成寺
Creator
Tsukioka, Kōgyo, 1869-1927
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
August 15, 1897
Identifier
20091209-kogyo-0165
Description
A female dancer, thinking Anchin, a celibate priest, was her betrothed, comes searching for him at Dōjōji Temple in Kii Province. She performs a very slow-moving dance near the bell (the choreography is in the top inset), pulls the bell over her head, and emerges as a serpent wearing a mask like the one in the second inset. Mizuta Number: 10. Signature: 耕漁 [Kōgyo]. Seal: White letter seal in a square shape: 年久/之印 [Toshihisa no in]. Category: Woman (Third).
Extent
243 x 363 mm.
Publisher
Tokyo: Daikokuya [Matsuki Heikichi]
Type
still image
Genre
prints (visual works)
color prints (prints)
woodcuts (prints)
color woodcuts (prints)
nishiki-e
Subject
Priests
Source
Nōgaku zue 能樂圖繪
Collection
Kōgyo: The Art of Noh
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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