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Actor Nakayama Kojûrô VI, formerly Nakamura Nakazô


「中村仲蔵改め 六代目中山小十郎」
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1785 (Tenmei 5), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 32.5 x 14.1 cm (12 13/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5967
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionThe actor Nakamura Nakazô I used the name Nakayama Kojûrô VI from 1785.11 to 1786.11 (during this time, the name Nakamura Nakazô was used by his adopted son Nakamura Mansaku).
Signed (seal only)
Marks Artist's seal: Rin (in jar shape)
ProvenanceJuly 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.