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Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Monk Seigen of Kiyomizu Temple


初代中村歌右衛門の清水清玄
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1769 (Meiwa 6), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 29.9 x 15.3 cm (11 3/4 x 6 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4146
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #97; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #870
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 Shunshô ga
春章画
Marks Artist's seal: Rin (in jar shape)
Unidentified collector's seal
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.