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「今様押絵鏡 梶原平三景時」 初代中村鶴蔵
Actor Nakamura Tsuruzô I as Kajiwara Heizô Kagetoki, from the series Mirrors for Collage Pictures in the Modern Style (Imayô oshi-e kagami)
「今様押絵鏡 梶原平三景時」 初代中村鶴蔵
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 2nd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.6 x 24.8 cm (14 7/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.803
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks, Japanese Woodblock Prints (2010), p. 287; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 5, Victoria and Albert Museum II (1987), fig. 19 (actor identified as Seki Sanjûrô III)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.803 (without blockcutter's mark), 50.2328 (with blockcutter's mark)
Play: Kinpeibai Soga no Tamamono
Theater: Nakamura
金瓶梅曽我松賜（きんぺいばいそがのたまもの）
中村
1860、安政０７
Play: Kinpeibai Soga no Tamamono
Theater: Nakamura
金瓶梅曽我松賜（きんぺいばいそがのたまもの）
中村
1860、安政０７
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censor's seal: Monkey 2 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：申二改
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：申二改
彫師：なし
Inscriptions「初東風や拈艸おから踏こゝろ 秀雀」
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)