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Actor Nakamura Denkurô IV as Soga no Jûrô Sukenari


四代目中村伝九郎の曽我十郎祐成
Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Publisher: Harimaya Shinshichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1798 (Kansei 10), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 33.2 x 15.9 cm (13 1/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5970
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete triptych.

MFA impressions: 06.459VR (06.459, RES. 50.99, RES.50.100) (complete triptych), 21.5970 (right sheet only)

Play: Kisohajime Kosode Soga
Theater: Kiri
着衣始小袖曽我(きそはじめこそでそが)

Signed Shun'ei ga
春英画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.