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「沢村田之助」(二代目沢村田之助の死絵) 「故人宗十郎」(四代目沢村宗十郎)、「故人路考」(四代目瀬川路考)
Memorial Portrait of Actor Sawamura Tanosuke II, with the Late Sawamura Sôjûrô IV and Segawa Rokô IV
「沢村田之助」(二代目沢村田之助の死絵) 「故人宗十郎」(四代目沢村宗十郎)、「故人路考」(四代目瀬川路考)
Japanese
Edo period
1817 (Bunka 14), 1st month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.5 x 24.8 cm (14 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.16334
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Baikatei Toyohisa ga
梅花亭豊久画
梅花亭豊久画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.