Actor Nakamura Nakazô I in His Dressing Room with Nakamura Rikô, from an untitled series of actors backstage – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actor Nakamura Nakazô I in His Dressing Room with Nakamura Rikô, from an untitled series of actors backstage

Actor Nakamura Nakazô I in His Dressing Room with Nakamura Rikô, from an untitled series of actors backstage

楽屋の中村仲蔵と中村里好

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1782–83 (Tenmei 2–3)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35 x 24.6 cm (13 3/4 x 9 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4291

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Other prints in the series: Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #s 461-5

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14872, 21.4291

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

ProvenanceSpring 1913, 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.