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Actor Segawa Kikunojô II as Osono


二代目瀬川菊之丞のおその
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1770 (Meiwa 7), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 29.6 x 14 cm (11 5/8 x 5 1/2 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.54.139
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.580, RES.54.139

Play: Fuji no Yuki Kaikei Soga
Theater: Ichimura
富士雪会稽曽我(ふじのゆきかいけいそが)
市村
Signed Shunshô ga
春章画
Marks Artist's seal: Rin (in jar shape)
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)