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初代中村仲蔵の獅子舞
Actor Nakamura Nakazô I as a Lion Dancer
初代中村仲蔵の獅子舞
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Japanese
Edo period
1785 (Tenmei 5), 2nd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 39.3 x 13.9 cm (15 1/2 x 5 1/2 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 NumberRES.54.144
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPlay (shosa): Haru wa Mukashi Yukari no Hanabusa
Play (main feature): Yae Hitoe Kotonoha Soga
Theater: Kiri
重重人重歌曽我（やえひとえことのはそが）
春昔由縁英（はるはむかしゆかりのはなぶさ）
桐
Play (main feature): Yae Hitoe Kotonoha Soga
Theater: Kiri
重重人重歌曽我（やえひとえことのはそが）
春昔由縁英（はるはむかしゆかりのはなぶさ）
桐
Signed
Shunkô ga
春好画
春好画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)