Rokujizō 六地蔵 | Digital Pitt

1927

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Title
Rokujizō 六地蔵
Creator
Tsukioka, Gyokusei, 1908-1994
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1927
Identifier
20101012-kogyo-0060
Description
The Six Jizō Statues. A charlatan uses three friends to pose as statues of the bodhisattva Jizō in order to trick a simple farmer from the countryside into buying them. Because he only has three friends, each has to mimic two statues, and confusion ensues. Signature: 江文 [Kōbun]. Seal: Red letter seal in an irregular round shape: 月岡 [Tsukioka]. Category: Kyōgen (thief play).
Extent
256 x 379 mm.
Publisher
Tokyo: Daikokuya [Matsuki Heikichi]
Type
still image
Genre
prints (visual works)
color prints (prints)
woodcuts (prints)
color woodcuts (prints)
nishiki-e
Subject
Kyōgen
Source
Kyōgen gojuban 狂言五十番
Collection
Kōgyo: The Art of Noh
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
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