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Actor Nakamura Utaemon III as Kajiwara Heizô Kagetoki in Kajiwara Heizô Kôbai Tazuna


「梶原平三紅梅靮(かじわらへいぞうこうばいたずな)」 「梶原平三景時 中村歌右ヱ門」(三代目)
Jukôdô Yoshikuni (Japanese, active 1804–1843)
Publisher: Toshikuraya Shinbei (Toshin) (Japanese)
Publisher: Ariwaradô Chûbei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1821 (Bunsei 4), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.5 x 26.6 cm (15 3/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.36261
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kitagawa, "Bosuton bijutsukan shozô Kamigata-e mokuroku" (Kansai daigaku, 2007), p. 90
DescriptionPlay: Kajiwara Heizô Kôbai Tazuna
Theater: Kado
梶原平三紅梅靮(かじわらへいぞうこうばいたづな)

Signed Naniwa Jukôdô Yoshikuni ga
浪花寿好堂よし国画
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850–d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 19, 2005)

NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.