Actor Matsumoto Kôshirô III as Akita Jônosuke – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actor Matsumoto Kôshirô III as Akita Jônosuke

Actor Matsumoto Kôshirô III as Akita Jônosuke

三代目松本幸四郎の秋田城之助

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1769 (Meiwa 6), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hosoban; 30.8 x 14.4 cm (12 1/8 x 5 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4003

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay (kaomise): Kawaranu Hana Sakae Hachi-no-ki
Theater: Nakamura
常花栄鉢木（かわらぬはなさかえはちのき）
中村

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

ProvenanceJuly 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.