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五代目市川団十郎の木賊苅 初代中村仲蔵の袴垂保輔ヵ渡辺綱ヵ
Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô V as a Woodcutter (R) and Nakamura Nakazô I as Hakamadare Yasusuke or Watanabe no Tsuna (?) (L)
五代目市川団十郎の木賊苅 初代中村仲蔵の袴垂保輔ヵ渡辺綱ヵ
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1781 (An'ei 10/Tenmei 1), 11th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban diptych; 31.2 x 28.5 cm (12 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7106-7
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #481(left); Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 11, Museo d'Arte Orientale, Genoa, II (1989), pl. 9 (complete diptych)
DescriptionDiptych: 21.7106 (left), 21.7107 (right)
MFA impressions: 11.18635 (R only), 21.7106-7 (complete diptych)
Play (kaomise): Shitennô Tonoi no Kisewata (?)
Theater: Nakamura
四天王宿直着綿（してんおうとのいのきせわた）ヵ
中村
MFA impressions: 11.18635 (R only), 21.7106-7 (complete diptych)
Play (kaomise): Shitennô Tonoi no Kisewata (?)
Theater: Nakamura
四天王宿直着綿（してんおうとのいのきせわた）ヵ
中村
Signed
Shunshô ga (on each sheet)
春章画
春章画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.