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Actor Onoe Kikugorô as Ogata Saburô


「おがた三郎 尾上菊五郎」 (初代目尾上菊五郎の尾形三郎)
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1764 (Hôreki 14/Meiwa 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 29.4 x 13.3 cm (11 9/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession NumberRES.54.70
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #016; Mutô, Shoki Ukiyo-e to Kabuki (2005), no. 2243; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #52, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 150
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem: Yae-giku no/ toshi no o fukashi/ koharu tsuki
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)