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二代目市川八百蔵の深草の少将
Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Fukakusa no Shôshô
二代目市川八百蔵の深草の少将
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1776 (An'ei 5), 11th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 32.5 x 15 cm (12 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.18743
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.18743, 21.4138
Play: Momoyo-giku Iro no Yo no Naka (Jôruri)
Theater: Ichimura
百夜菊の色世の中
市村
Play: Momoyo-giku Iro no Yo no Naka (Jôruri)
Theater: Ichimura
百夜菊の色世の中
市村
Signed
Katsu Shunshô ga
勝春章画
勝春章画
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.