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初代大谷友右衛門の法界坊清玄
Actor Ôtani Tomoemon I as Hôkaibô Seigen
初代大谷友右衛門の法界坊清玄
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1779 (An'ei 8), 4th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 32 x 14.8 cm (12 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4158
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionFrom scenes added in the 4th (?) month to the second part of a program that had started in the 1st month. This role appears in the lower left corner of the illustrated poster (banzuke), 11.27295.
Play (main feature): Gohiiki Nennen Soga
Theater: Nakamura
御贔屓年々曽我（ごひいきねんねんそが）
中村
Play (main feature): Gohiiki Nennen Soga
Theater: Nakamura
御贔屓年々曽我（ごひいきねんねんそが）
中村
Signed
Shunshô ga
春章画
春章画
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.