Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Teranishi Kanshin
Utagawa Kuniaki II
(Japanese, 1835–1888)
Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô)
(Japanese)
Koizumi Kanegorô (Hori Kane)
(Japanese)
1862 (Bunkyû 2), 9th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/8 x 10 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.16215
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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.
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1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 6th month
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1857 (Ansei 4), 5th month
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1880 (Meiji 13), September 8
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1877 (Meiji 10)
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1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 12th month
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1862 (Bunkyû 2), 7th month