Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Oniô Shinzaemon (?) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Oniô Shinzaemon (?)

Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Oniô Shinzaemon (?)

初代尾上松助の鬼王新左衛門ヵ

Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Publisher: Harimaya Shinshichi (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1781 (An'ei 10/Tenmei 1), 2nd month

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

Dimensions Hosoban; 31.2 x 14.2 cm (12 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.5992

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay: Kuruwa-gayoi Komachi Soga
Theater: Nakamura
色里透小町曽我（くるわがよいこまちそが）
中村

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.