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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
1808 (Bunka 5), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
Dimensions 35.5 x 47.7 cm (14 x 18 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1881
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.1881, 11.27638, 11.28424

Theater: Nakamura
1808、戊辰、文化05、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)