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Actor Ôtani Tomoemon I as Gentôta


初代大谷友右衛門の源藤太
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1778 (An'ei 7), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 32.6 x 15 cm (12 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4151
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.18932-2 (diptych), 21.4151 (left sheet only)

Play: Motomishi Yukibae Hachinoki
Theater: Nakamura
瞻雪栄鉢木(もとみしゆきばえはちのき)
中村
Signed Shunshô ga
春章画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.