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「忠烈義士伝 寺岡平右衛門」 初代片岡市蔵
Actor Kataoka Ichizō I as Teraoka Heiemon, from the series The Exemplary Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Chūretsu gishi den)
「忠烈義士伝 寺岡平右衛門」 初代片岡市蔵
Gosōtei Hirosada (Japanese, active 1826–1863, died about 1865)
Japanese
Edo period
1848 (Kōka 5/Kaei 1), 3rd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chūban; 23.7 x 16.2 cm (9 5/16 x 6 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.541.72
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ikeda bunko, Kamigata yakusha-e shūsei, vol. 4 (2003), #79
DescriptionPlay: Irohagana Shijūshichi Kun (or: Irohagana Shijūnana Moji)
Theater: Naka
いろは仮名四十七訓（いろはがなしじゅうしちくん）
中
Theater: Naka
いろは仮名四十七訓（いろはがなしじゅうしちくん）
中
Signed
Hirosada
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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)