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Actor Ichikawa Shikô II as Katô Yomoshichi, from the series The Exemplary Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Chûretsu gishi den)


「忠烈義士伝 加藤与茂七」二代目市川市江
Gosôtei Hirosada (Japanese, active 1826–1863, died about 1865)
Japanese
Edo period
1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 23.8 x 16.3 cm (9 3/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.541.73
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ikeda bunko, Kamigata yakusha-e shûsei, vol. 4 (2003), #79
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)