Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Actor Nakamura Tomijûrô I as a Traveling Nun


「中村富十郎 慶子」(初代中村富十郎)
Torii Kiyomitsu I (Japanese, 1735–1785)
Publisher: Maruya Kohei (Hôsendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1758 (Hôreki 8), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Ô-hosoban; 37.3 x 17 cm (14 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8153
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 1224
DescriptionPlay: Koizome Sumidagawa
Theater: Ichimura
Signed Torii Kiyomitsu ga
鳥居清満画
Marks Artist's seals: Kiyomitsu, Tsûsen
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Kenkichi Hirakawa; March 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.