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Actor Nakamura Nakazô II as Matsuômaru


二代中村仲蔵の松王丸
Kabukidô Enkyô (Japanese, 1749–1803)
Japanese
Edo period
1796 (Kansei 8), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35 x 24.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7031
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 9 (1981), pl. 7; Ukiyo-e taisei 8 (1931), #122; Yamamura & Machida, Shibai nishiki-e shûsei (1919), #225
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 Kabukidô ga
歌舞伎堂画
ProvenanceNovember 1916, 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.