Actor Nakamura Tomijûrô I as a Blind Musician, from a Dance of Seven Changes – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actor Nakamura Tomijûrô I as a Blind Musician, from a Dance of Seven Changes

Actor Nakamura Tomijûrô I as a Blind Musician, from a Dance of Seven Changes

初代中村富十郎の坐頭（七変化の内）

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

1775 (An'ei 4), 1st month

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

Dimensions Hosoban; 31.2 x 13.8 cm (12 5/16 x 5 7/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4246

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay: Shida Yuzuriha Hôrai Soga
Theater: Morita
信田楪蓬莱曽我（しだゆづりはほうらいそが）
森田

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

Marks Collector's seal: unidentified

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.