Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô II as Soga no Gorô and Sanogawa Mangiku as Kewaizaka no Shôshô
Torii Kiyonobu I
(Japanese, 1664–1729)
Komatsuya
(Japanese)
1719 (Kyôhô 4), 1st month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
DimensionsHosoban; 33 x 16.2 cm (13 x 6 3/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.13166
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPrints
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
Artist unknown, Japanese
1718 (Kyôho 3), 1st month
Artist unknown, Japanese
about 1718 (Kyôhô 3)
Artist unknown, Japanese
1718 (Kyôho 3), 1st month
Artist unknown, Japanese
Artist unknown, Japanese
1733 (Kyôho 18), 1st month
Artist unknown, Japanese
about 1718 (Kyôhô 3)
Artist unknown, Japanese
1732 (Kyôhô 17), 3rd month
Artist unknown, Japanese
about 1725 (Kyôhô 10)
Artist unknown, Japanese
