Memorial Portrait of Actor Sawamura Tanosuke II, with the Late Sawamura Sôjûrô IV and Segawa Rokô IV
Utagawa Toyohisa I
(Japanese, active 1801–1818)
Kawachiya Genshichi
(Japanese)
1817 (Bunka 14), 1st month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36.5 x 24.8 cm (14 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.16334
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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.
Utagawa Toyohisa I
Utagawa Toyohisa I
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1848–49 (Kaei 1–2)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 8th month
Utagawa Hiroshige I
1857 (Ansei 4), 4th month
Utagawa Toyokuni I
1811–3 (Bunka 8–10)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1825 (Bunsei 8)
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)
