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「忠孝武勇伝 藤弥多」 初代片岡市蔵
Actor Kataoka Ichizô I as Toyata, from the series Tales of Loyalty and Heroism (Chûkô buyû den)
「忠孝武勇伝 藤弥多」 初代片岡市蔵
Gosôtei Hirosada (Japanese, active 1826–1863, died about 1865)
Japanese
Edo period
1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1), 9th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 23.2 x 16.3 cm (9 1/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.541.61
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ikeda bunko, Kamigata yakusha-e shûsei, vol. 4 (2003), #115
Description御所桜堀川夜討
中
中
Signed
Hirosada
広貞
広貞
ProvenanceBy date unknown, Alfred Greenough Collection, Boston, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker, Milton, MA; 1908, bequest of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 17, 2007)