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三代目松本幸四郎の極院千右衛門（雁金五人男の内）
Actor Matsumoto Kôshirô III as Gokuin Sen'emon, one of the Five Chivalrous Commoners
三代目松本幸四郎の極院千右衛門（雁金五人男の内）
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1768 (Meiwa 5), 7th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 31.2 x 14.2 cm (12 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4090
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Nagata et al, The New York and New Jersey Ukiyo-e Collection (exh. cat., 1997), #122; Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), pp. 104-5; Michener, Floating World (1954), #41
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.4090 (unsigned), 21.4765 (with signature; different colors)
Tetraptych (four sheets of incomplete pentaptych): 21.4090, 21.4091, 21.4092, 21.4093 (matted separately)
Play: Otokodate Itsutsu Karigane
Play (main feature): Ayatsuri Kabuki Ôgi
Theater: Nakamura
男作五鳫金（おとこだていつつかりがね）
操歌舞妓扇（あやつりかぶきおうぎ）
中村
Tetraptych (four sheets of incomplete pentaptych): 21.4090, 21.4091, 21.4092, 21.4093 (matted separately)
Play: Otokodate Itsutsu Karigane
Play (main feature): Ayatsuri Kabuki Ôgi
Theater: Nakamura
男作五鳫金（おとこだていつつかりがね）
操歌舞妓扇（あやつりかぶきおうぎ）
中村
Signed
Unsigned
無款
無款
ProvenanceNovember 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.