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Actor Ichikawa Danzô IV as the Palanquin Carrier Tarobei, Actually Arakawa Tarô Taketada


四代目市川団蔵の駕籠かき太郎兵衛実は荒川太郎たけ定
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1782 (Tenmei 2), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 29.2 x 13.8 cm (11 1/2 x 5 7/16 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.54.136
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné ARC db
DescriptionPlay (kaomise): Godai Genji Mitsugi no Furisode
Theater: Nakamura
五代源氏貢振袖(ごだいげんじみつぎのふりそで)
中村
Signed Shunshô ga
春章画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)