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Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as Hidari Jingorô


「左り甚五郎」 初代中村福助
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Kiya Sôjirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1853 (Kaei 6), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35 × 24.1 cm (13 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Michael and Barbara Stedman in memory of Pauline Epstein
Accession Number2009.5119
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waseda db 101-6604
DescriptionPlay (finale of Part 2): Shiki Utsusu Kokoro no Hanakago
Play (main feature): Hana mo Yoshida Iwao no Matsuwaka
Theater: Ichimura
四季写手向花篭(しきうつすこころのはなかご)
市村
嘉永06 (1853)・03
Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks Censors' seals: Mera, Watanabe, Ox 3
No blockcutter's mark
改印:米良、渡辺、丑三
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBetween 1985 and 1995, gift of Pauline Epstein (d. 1995) to her daughter and son-in law, Barbara and Michael Stedman; 2009, gift of Barbara and Michael Stedman to the MFA. (Accession date: December 16, 2009)