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「芝平 中村芝翫」（四代目）
Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Shihei
「芝平 中村芝翫」（四代目）
Utagawa Kunimaro I (Japanese, active about 1850–1875)
Publisher: Hanabusaya Bunzô
Blockcutter: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Hanabusaya Bunzô
Blockcutter: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1865 (Genji 2/Keiô 1), 1st month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.5 x 25.5 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.905
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPlay: Momochidori Sakigake Soga
Theater: Morita
百鵆魁曽我（ももちどりさきがけそが）
守田
Theater: Morita
百鵆魁曽我（ももちどりさきがけそが）
守田
Signed
Kunimaro hitsu
国麿筆
国麿筆
Marks
Censor's seal: Ox 1 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Chô
改印：丑正改
彫師：ほり長
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Chô
改印：丑正改
彫師：ほり長
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)