UNKNOWN ARTISTS

  Undated Postcards #5

Sano Tsuneyo (佐野常世) 
 
Traveling Priest 
 
[Wife of Tsuneyo] Tokoyo no Tsuma (常世の妻)    
    
Play: Hachinoki (鉢の木)
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Collotype printed postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        ?

        Play: [Hamlet]  Hamuretto (ハムレット)
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: pre-1909
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Collotype printed postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston  Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 

       
        Summer Greetings from Soganoya
        Gorô: The Heat Is at Its Peak, and
        So Is Our Popularity! Thank You for
        Your Favorable Response to Our
        Performance at the Osaka Kabukiza
 
        Play: ?
        Performance Place: Osaka Kabuki-za,
        Osaka
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        [Lion Dance] Shishimai (獅子舞)

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

Auditorium framed by design of lyre with masks and
garland

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

       
        Photographic image of theater
        interior with design of muses above

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

       
        War with Each Other of the Russian
        Soldiers

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

       
        Christmas Card: Advertisement for
        Cabaret Kabuki, Osaka
 
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

Advertisement of Soganoya Gorô

Play: ?
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
 
 

                               
        New Year Performance at the Kabukiza

        Plays: Shibaraku (暫); Meiboku Sendai
        Hagi (伽羅先代萩); Kotobuki Shiki
        Sanbasô (壽式三番叟);  Sanzenryô Haru
        no Kurairi (三千両初春藏入) Otokodate
        Gosho no Gorozô (侠客御所五郎藏)
        Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
        Performance Date: 01/02/36
        Print Date: 01/1936?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 

New Year Performances by the Comedy Troupe of
Imai Gokuraku

Play: ?
Performance Place: Ebisu-za, Kurume
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed 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 
 
 
 
 

       
        From Soganoya Gorô, Thank You for the Great Success
        of the Fifteenth Anniversary Performance at the Enbujô
        Theater

        Play: ?
        Performance Place: Shimbashi Enbujô,Tokyo
        Performance Date:
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 

       
        From the Gorôgeki Troupe
        (Soganoya Gorô): Many Thanks for
        the Full Houses and Good Reviews
 
        Play: ?
        Peformance Place: Shimbashi Enbujô,
        Tokyo
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 
 

Bunraku (Puppet Theater) Program

Play: ?
Performance Place: Bunraku-za,
Osaka
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
  

       
        Goryô Bunrakuza

        Play: ?
        Performance Place: Bunraku-za,
        Goryô Shrine, Osaka
        Performance Date:
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Announcement of the 127th
        Performance of the Takarazuka
        Symphony Orchestra, at the Takarazuka
        Theater on May 17, with Solo Violinist
        Tsuji Hisako and Conductor Rudolf
        Fetch

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

       
        Advertisement for the Gorôgeki of
        Soganoya Gorô
 
        Play: ?
        Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
        Tokyo
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 

       
        Nô Libretto and Mask
 
        Play: Momijigari (紅葉狩)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 

The Gagaku Dance Genjôraku (還城楽) (Snake Catching)

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

       
        Ushiwakamaru (牛若丸)

        Play: Hashi Benkei 橋弁慶)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Dancers with Fans

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

       
        Urashima Tarô (浦島太郎)
 
        Play: Urashima (浦島)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 
 

Advertisement for Performance by Soganoya Gorô: The
Bridge Scene in Chûshingura
 
Play: Act 11, Kanadehon Chûshingura (*****)
Performance Place: Shôchiku Theater, Toyko
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 
 

       
        Tarôkaja (太郎冠者)
 
        [Swindler] Sagi-shi (詐欺師)

        Play: Suehirogari (末広狩)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 

       
        Puppet of Hachimantarô Yoshiie in
        armor
 
        Play: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 
 

       
        New Year's Card from Soganoya Gorô: Plum Blossoms
        and Votive Picture (Ema) of Ox

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

Makeup of Baikô

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

       
        Street Musicians
 
        Play: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Shiobara Tasuke  (塩原太助)

        Play: Shiobara Tasuke (塩原太助)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 

       
        Fuji Musume (藤娘)

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

       
        Mirror Stand, Comb, and Paper with
        Names of Wrestlers Tetsugadake
        and Inagawa; props from the play
 
        Play: Sekitori Senryô Nobori
        (関取千両幟)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston
        Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 
 

Fuji Musume (藤娘)

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

       
        Fuji Musume (藤娘)

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

       
        Masquerade Dance (Chigoon nori)
        of Korean Farmers to Celebrate a
        Bountiful Harvest

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