Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII Greeting the Audience at His Farewell Performance in Edo (Edo onagori hachidaime kôjô) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII Greeting the Audience at His Farewell Performance in Edo (Edo onagori hachidaime kôjô)

Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII Greeting the Audience at His Farewell Performance in Edo (Edo onagori hachidaime kôjô)

「江戸御名残り　八代目口上」　（八代目市川団十郎）

Ryûsai Shigeharu (Japanese, 1803–1853)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25 x 18.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection

Accession Number08.541.18

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kunishige ga
国重画

ProvenanceBy date unknown, Alfred Greenough Collection, Boston, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker, Milton, MA; 1908, bequest of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 17, 2007)