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

Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Murayamaya Genbei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1797 (Kansei 9), 11th month

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

Dimensions 34.7 x 47.7 cm (13 11/16 x 18 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1859

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.1859, 11.27503

Theater: Nakamura
1797、丁巳、寛政０９、11・01
劇場：　中村
座元：　中村勘三郎

Signed Eshi Torii Kiyonaga hitsu
絵師鳥居清長筆

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)