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Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V as Godai Saburô


五代市川団十郎の五代三郎
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; 29.8 x 14.2 cm (11 3/4 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4038
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionCenter sheet of incomplete triptych.

MFA impressions: 11.18956-8 (complete triptych), 21.4038 (center sheet only)

Play: Sugata no Hana Yuki no Kuronushi
Theater: Ichimura
姿花雪黒主 (すがたのはなゆきのくろぬし)
市村座
Signed Katsu Shunshô ga
ProvenanceSpring 1913, 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.