SUMIDAGAWA
(隅田川)

                
Madwoman (Mother of Umewakamaru)
Kyôjo (Umewakamaru no Haha) (狂女 (梅若丸の母)）
 
Umewakamaru (梅若丸)

Play: Sumidagawa (隅田川)
Print Date: 03/10/99
Artist: Tsukioka Kôgyo (月岡耕漁)
Series: [Picture of Noh Plays] Nôgaku Zue (能楽図絵) [#127]
Image courtesy of the University of Pittsburgh

 

                
Madwoman (Mother of Umewakamaru)
Kyôjo (Umewakamaru no Haha)
(狂女 (梅若丸の母)）

Play: Sumidagawa (隅田川)
Print Date: 12/1922
Artist: Tsukioka Kôgyo (月岡耕漁)
Series: [One Hundred Nô Plays]
Nôgaku Hyakuban (能楽百番) [#16]
*Image courtesy of the Art Research Center,
Ritsumeikan University


 

                
Madwoman (Mother of Umewakamaru)
Kyôjo (Umewakamaru no Haha)
(狂女 (梅若丸の母)）
 
[Boatman of the Sumida River]
Sumidagawa no Watashimori  (隅田川の渡し守)

Play: Sumidagawa (隅田川)
Print Date: 12/25/25
Artist: Tsukioka Kôgyo (月岡耕漁)
Series: [A Great Mirror of Nô Pictures] Nôga Taikan (能画大鑑), Vol. 3, #24
*Image courtesy of the University of Pittsburgh
 
 
 

                   
Madwoman (Mother of Umewakamaru)
Kyôjo (Umewakamaru no Haha) (狂女 (梅若丸の母)）
 
Play: Sumidagawa (隅田川)
Print Date: c. 1931-1934
Artist: Matsuno Sôfû (松野奏風)
Series: Nô Sugata (能寿賀多), Vol. 5
Image courtesy of the University of Oregon/Lavenberg Collection 
 
 
 

Madwoman (Mother of Umewakamaru)
Kyôjo (Umewakamaru no Haha) (狂女 (梅若丸の母)）
      
Play: Sumidagawa (隅田川)
Print Date: ?
Artist: Matsuno Sôfû (松野奏風)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Series: ?
Image courtesy of Artelino.com


 
 

                           
                Madwoman (Mother of Umewakamaru)
                Kyôjo (Umewakamaru no Haha)
                (狂女 (梅若丸の母)）

                Play: Sumidagawa (隅田川)
                Print Date: ?
                Artist: Matsuno Sôfû (松野奏風)
                Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
                Series: Meikyoku Noh Sugata
                (名曲能すがた), Vol. 1
                Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 
 
 

                 

Play: Sumidagawa (隅田川)
Print Date: 1924
Artist: Yamaguchi Ryôshû (山口蓼洲)
Series: [List of Noh Play Equipment)] Nôgu Taikan (能具大鑑) #73
Image courtesy of the University of Pittsburgh
 
Note: Tsukurimono: Tsuka (mound). Leaves and hanging young willows attached from the top. Onna
gasa (women's hat) for Shite. Kane (handbell) and Shumoku (wooden hammer) for Shite. Sasa (shaft
of bamboo grass) for Shite. Shikishi: Front shikishi depicts miyako-dori (hooded gulls at Sumida River).
Back shikishi depicts the koshimaki pattern.