Daian: Actor Nakamura Sôjûrô as Mashiba Hisayoshi, from the series Matches for the Six Days of Divination (Mitate Rokuyôsei) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Daian: Actor Nakamura Sôjûrô as Mashiba Hisayoshi, from the series Matches for the Six Days of Divination (Mitate Rokuyôsei)

Daian: Actor Nakamura Sôjûrô as Mashiba Hisayoshi, from the series Matches for the Six Days of Divination (Mitate Rokuyôsei)

「見立六曜星　大安」　「真柴久吉　中村宗十郎」

Ichiyôtei Yoshitaki (Japanese, 1841–1899)

Japanese

Meiji era

1870 (Meiji 3), 10th month

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 24 x 16.9 cm (9 7/16 x 6 5/8 in.)

Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection

Accession Number08.542.8

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waseda db 016-1770

DescriptionThe complete series: 08.542.3 to 08.542.8 .

Play: Matsushita Kaheiji Renga Hyôban
Theater: Horie
松下嘉平治連歌評判（まつしたかへいじれんがひょうばん）
堀江

Signed Yoshitaki ga
芳瀧画

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)