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Actor Ôtani Oniji III as Ukiyo Tohei


三代目大谷鬼次の浮世渡平
Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Japanese
Edo period
1794 (Kansei 6), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 29.4 x 13.7 cm (11 9/16 x 5 3/8 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.54.154
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay: Nihon Matsu Michinoku Sodachi (or: Nihon Matsu Mutsu Sodachi)
Theater: Kawarazaki
二本松陸奥生長(にほんまつみちのくそだち)
河原崎
Signed Shun'ei ga
春英画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)