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Actor Nakamura Nakazô I as the Sake Vendor Gorohachi, Actually Nagasaki Kageyu

Actor Nakamura Nakazô I as the Sake Vendor Gorohachi, Actually Nagasaki Kageyu

初代中村仲蔵の酒売五郎八実は長崎かげゆ

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; 29.3 x 13.5 cm (11 9/16 x 5 5/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4026

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #351

DescriptionPlay: Hikitsurete Yagoe Taiheiki
Theater: Morita
引連矢声太平記（ひきつれてやごえたいへいき）
森田

Signed Katsu Shunshô ga
勝春章画

ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.