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Actor Tomizawa Montarô I, Female-role Actor (Oyama) from Shijô in Kyoto, as Miyako no Mae


「京 四条 おやま、右女形 富沢門太郎」(初代)
Nishimura Shigenobu (Japanese, active about 1724–1735)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Denbei (Baishukudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1736 (Kyôhô 21/Genbun 1), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (urushi-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color and nikawa
Dimensions Hosoban; 30.5 x 15 cm (12 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5885
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 2063; Ukiyo-e shûka 1 (1983), pl. 144
DescriptionPlay (kaomise): Izu Genji Hôrai Yakata
Theater: Ichimura
Signed Shigenobu hitsu
重信筆
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.