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梨園の華 十一代目片岡仁左衛門の柿右衛門
Actor Kataoka Nizaemon XI as Kakiemon, from the series Stars of Kabuki (Rien no hana)
梨園の華 十一代目片岡仁左衛門の柿右衛門
Yamamura Kôka (Toyonari) (Japanese, 1885–1942)
Japanese
Taishô era
1920 (Taishô 9)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 41.5 x 29 cm (16 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Mrs. Charlotte Nichols Greene
Accession Number35.1923
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Brown et al., Fresh Impressions (2013), cat. 205; The Male Image (Amsterdam, Nihon no hanga exh. cat. 6, 2011), fig. 7
DescriptionPlay: Meikô Kakiemon
Theater: Kabuki-za
Date of production: November 1919
Theater: Kabuki-za
Date of production: November 1919
Signed
Toyonari ga (in block)
豊成画
豊成画
Marks
Artist's seal: Yamamura
ProvenanceBy 1935, Mrs. Wilmot R. Evans, Boston; 1935, sold by Mrs. Evans to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 5, 1935)