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Actor Asao Tamejûrô I


初代浅尾為十郎
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Japanese
Edo period
1788-1790

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.8 x 14.2 cm (12 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.466
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionAsao Tamejûrô I was a Kamigata actor who played in Edo from 1788.11 to 1790.9.
Theater: Ichimura
Signed Shunkô ga
春好画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)