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Actor Nakamura Nakazô I as Raigô Ajari

初代中村仲蔵の頼豪阿闍梨

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

1770 (Meiwa 7), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hosoban; 29.5 x 14.7 cm (11 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4162

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mann, Sixty Years (2021), #46; Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #119, pl. 47

DescriptionPlay: Nue no Mori Ichiyô no Mato
Theater: Nakamura
鵺森一陽的（ぬえのもりいちようのまと）
中村

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

Marks Artist's seal: Rin (in jar shape)

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.