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「真写月花の姿絵（まことのつきはなのすがたえ）」「相蔵」 初代中村相蔵
Actor Nakamura Aizô I, from the series Portraits as True Likenesses in the Moonlight (Makoto no tsuki hana no sugata-e)
「真写月花の姿絵（まことのつきはなのすがたえ）」「相蔵」 初代中村相蔵
Utagawa Yoshiiku (Japanese, 1833–1904)
Japanese
Edo period
1867 (Keiô 3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 23.1 × 21.1 cm (9 1/8 × 8 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Porter Sargent
Accession Number49.1295
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionFrom a series of 38 sheets, including a title page, frontispiece, and 36 silhouette portraits.
The decorative border, with the censor's seal and publisher's mark, has been cut off of this impression.
The decorative border, with the censor's seal and publisher's mark, has been cut off of this impression.
Signed
Ikkeisai Yoshiiku hitsu
一恵斎芳幾筆
一恵斎芳幾筆
Marks
No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印：なし
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：なし
彫師：なし
InscriptionsPoem by the actor
Provenance1949, gift of Porter Sargent to the MFA.