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Actor Sawamura Harugorô I


「沢村春五郎」(初代)
After: Torii Kiyonobu II (Japanese, active about 1725–1760)
Japanese
Modern?
1741-1747

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (urushi-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color and nikawa
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.7 x 15.4 cm (12 1/2 x 6 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5656
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionThe actor Sawamura Sôjûrô held the name of Sawamura Harugorô I from Spring 1741 to the 10th lunar month of 1747.
Signed Torii Kiyonobu hitsu
鳥居清信筆
ProvenanceMarch 1918, 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.