Actor Nakamura Rikô I as Hakata Kojorô (?)

初代中村里好の博多小女郎ヵ

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

1773 (An'ei 2), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hosoban; 32.7 x 14.7 cm (12 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.853

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #260 (complete diptych)

DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete diptych.

Play: Shitennô-ji Nobori Kuyô
Theater: Ichimura
四天王寺幟供養（してんのうじのぼりくよう）
市村

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross