Actor Nakamura Rikô I as Lady Mankô (Mankô Gozen) (?) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actor Nakamura Rikô I as Lady Mankô (Mankô Gozen) (?)

Actor Nakamura Rikô I as Lady Mankô (Mankô Gozen) (?)

初代中村里好の満江御前ヵ

Katsukawa Shunjô (Japanese, died in 1787)

Japanese

Edo period

1784 (Tenmei 4), 1st month (?)

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

Dimensions Hosoban; 32.3 x 14.3 cm (12 11/16 x 5 5/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6046

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #729

DescriptionPlay: Soga Musume Chôja (?)
Theater: Nakamura (?)
曽我娘長者（そがむすめちょうじゃ）
中村

Signed Shunjô ga
春常画

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.