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Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô as Asaina (Asahina)


「あさいな 沢村宗十郎」 (初代沢村宋十郎の朝比奈)
Nishimura Shigenobu (Japanese, active about 1724–1735)
Publisher: Urokogataya Magobei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1733 (Kyôhô 18)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.2 x 14.5 cm (12 5/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5707
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 2045; Ukiyo-e shûka 1 (1983), pl. 150
Signed Nishimura Magosaburô hitsu
西村孫三郎筆
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.