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Actor Arashi Otohachi I as the Watchman Yasaku


初代嵐音八の番人弥作
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1768 (Meiwa 5), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 32.5 x 15.4 cm (12 13/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4100
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 13 (1981), Brussels pl. 54
DescriptionPlay: Fude Hajime Soga no Tamazusa
Theater: Nakamura
筆始曽我章(ふではじめそがのたまずさ)
中村
Signed Unsigned
無款
ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.