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「太々の摂社巡り」初代中村福助
Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as a Pilgrim to the Branch Shrines (Daidai no sessha meguri)
「太々の摂社巡り」初代中村福助
Japanese
Edo period
1856 (Ansei 3), 10th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 35.3 x 24.7 cm (13 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.40290
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPlay (shosa, finale of Part 2): Ise Meisho Waza to Iezuto
Tomimoto section of shosa: Daidai no Matsu Shameguri
Play (main feature): Hatsuyuki to Mimasu no Kagekiyo
Theater: Nakamura
初雪三升蔵景清（はつゆきとみますのかげきよ）
伊勢名所業土産（いせめいしょわざといえづと） 常磐津、富本、清元、長唄
富本 大々の末社巡拝（だいだいのまつしゃめぐり）
中村、二番目大切
1856、安政０３、10・07
Tomimoto section of shosa: Daidai no Matsu Shameguri
Play (main feature): Hatsuyuki to Mimasu no Kagekiyo
Theater: Nakamura
初雪三升蔵景清（はつゆきとみますのかげきよ）
伊勢名所業土産（いせめいしょわざといえづと） 常磐津、富本、清元、長唄
富本 大々の末社巡拝（だいだいのまつしゃめぐり）
中村、二番目大切
1856、安政０３、10・07
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censor's seals: aratame, Dragon 10
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、辰十
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、辰十
彫師：なし
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850–d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 19, 2005)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.