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New Year in the Theater District (Shibaimachi no hatsuharu), from the series Annual Events of the Theater in Edo (Ô-Edo shibai nenjû gyôji)


「大江戸しばゐねんぢうぎやうじ 芝居町の初春」(おおえどしばいねんじゅうぎょうじ しばゐまちのはつはる)
Adachi Ginkô (Japanese, 1853–1902)
Publisher: Hasegawa Sumi
Japanese
Meiji era
1897 (Meiji 30), January 11

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.5 x 24.2 cm (14 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Accession NumberRES.53.26
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Herwig, Heroes of the Kabuki Stage (2004), #29
DescriptionFrom a series co-designed by Adachi Ginkô and Torii Kiyosada.
Signed Ôju Ginkô
応需吟光
Marks Artist's seal: Ginkô
Provenance1953, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession date: March 12, 1953)