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Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Shirodayû


七代目片岡仁左衛門の白太夫
Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Publisher: Iwatoya Kisaburô (Eirindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1796 (Kansei 8), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.2 x 24.8 cm (15 1/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6014
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Heiteres treiben... (Köln, 1990), #1-41
DescriptionPlay: Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami
Theater: Miyako
菅原伝授手習鑑(すがわらでんじゅてならいかがみ)

Signed Shun'ei ga
春英画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.