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Actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as Kaiya Zenkichi


「かいや善吉」 四代目中村歌右衛門
Gosôtei Hirosada (Japanese, active 1826–1863, died about 1865)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.1 x 18.5 cm (9 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.541.26
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay: Yotsu no Umi Taira no Yozakari
Theater: Naka
四海平清盛

Signed Hirosada
広貞
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)