Season-opening Program (Kaomise banzuke) for the Nakamura Theater – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Season-opening Program (Kaomise banzuke) for the Nakamura Theater

Season-opening Program (Kaomise banzuke) for the Nakamura Theater

中村座顔見世番付

Utagawa Shinzaemon (Japanese, active 1790s)
Publisher: Murayamaya Genbei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1798 (Kansei 10), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper

Dimensions 34.7 x 48 cm (13 11/16 x 18 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1777

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ôta Memorial Museum of Art, Utagawa Toyoharu to sono jidai (1994), #190

DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.1777, 11.27516
1798、戊午、寛政１０、11・01
劇場：　中村
座元：　中村勘三郎

Signed Eshi Utagawa Shinzaemon hitsu
絵師歌川新左ェ門筆

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)