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Actor Nakamura Jûzô II as Katagiri Yajûrô (?)


二代目中村十蔵の片桐弥十郎ヵ
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1772 (Meiwa 9/An'ei 1), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.5 x 13.7 cm (12 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4006
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Similar design: Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #196; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #879
DescriptionPlay: Keisei Momiji no Uchikake (?)
Theater: Morita
けいせい紅葉襠(けいせいもみじのうちかけ)ヵ
森田

The actor played in Edo from fall 1771 to fall 1774.
Signed Shunshô ga (at left, partially cut off)
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.