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Actor Onoe Kikugorô III (?) in a Courtesan's Bedroom


傾城の部屋に三代目尾上菊五郎ヵ
Utagawa Kuniyasu (Japanese, 1794–1832)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Shikishiban; 20.6 x 18.4 cm (8 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number53.2732
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kuniyasu hitsu
国安筆
InscriptionsPoem by Shungyôtei Kazan: Sono iro mo/ matsu to kasumi to/ hitotsu yogi/ Onoe ni netaru/ tsuki no katsura o
「春暁亭霞山 その色も 松と霞の ひとつ夜着 尾上にねたる 月のかつら男 」
Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)