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Actor Matsumoto Kôshirô III as Soga no Gorô


三代目松本幸四郎の曽我五郎
Ippitsusai Bunchô (Japanese, active about 1765–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1769 (Meiwa 6), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.9 x 14.6 cm (12 9/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4754
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Bunchô list, #219; Ukiyo-e taisei 5 (1930), #225; Yamamura & Machida, Shibai nishiki-e shûsei (1919), #110
DescriptionPlay: Soga Moyô Aigo no Wakamatsu
Theater: Nakamura
曽我(衣+我)愛護若松(そがもようあいごのわかまつ)
中村
Signed Ippitsusai Bunchô ga
一筆齊文調画
Marks Artist's seal: Mori uji
Unidentified publisher's mark, Genshoku #1021.
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.