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Actor Nakamura Nakazô I as Chinzei Hachirô Tametomo


「ちんせい八郎為とも 中むら仲蔵」(初代)
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Sakaiya Kurobei
Japanese
Edo period
1775 (An'ei 4), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 29.2 x 13.7 cm (11 1/2 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession NumberRES.40.66
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #301 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #325; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #44, pl. III
DescriptionPlay: Hana-zumô Genji-biiki
Theater: Nakamura
花相撲源氏張膽(はなずもうげんじびいき)
中村
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
Provenance1940, anonymous gift to the MFA (in compliance with Chie Hirano's wish). (Accession date: June 13, 1940)