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Te Po (Eternal Night)

(French, 1848–1903)
1893–94
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock (boxwood), constructed from ten sections by KIESSLING J. Lacroix Sucr., Paris
Dimensions20.6 x 35.6 x 2.3 cm (8 1/8 x 14 x 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Philip Hofer, Esq.
Accession number57.83
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceHenri M. Petiet (b. 1894 - d. 1980), Paris. 1957, gift of Philip Hofer (b. 1898 - d. 1984), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 10, 1957)
The Novels and Tales of Henry James VI: The Princess Casamassima II
Alvin Langdon Coburn
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922
a-c
Yugetsu
1818
Evening (Melancholy)
Edvard Munch
1896
Cofferet (Travelling box with Crucifixion woodcut pasted in lid)
Unidentified artist, French, 15th century
about 1500
Shuttlecock on a High Wire
Claes Oldenburg
1995
Page 3
Takei Takeo
1961 (Shôwa 36), April 1
John Singer Sargent