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Actor Nakamura Tomijûrô I in a Dance Scene

Actor Nakamura Tomijûrô I in a Dance Scene

初代中村富十郎の所作事

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

early 1770s

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

Dimensions Hosoban; 32 x 14.5 cm (12 5/8 x 5 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4247

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 4, Victoria and Albert Museum I (1989), pl. 81

DescriptionThe play has not been definitely identified.

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#429); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.