Poem by Sarumaru Dayû, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
Katsushika Hokusai
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
Iseya Sanjirô (Eijudô)
(Japanese)
about 1835–36 (Tenpô 6–7)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 25.8 x 37.9 cm (10 3/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.17685
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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.
Katsushika Hokusai
1780s (Tenmei era)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1833 (Tenpô 4)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1831–32 (Tenpô 2–3)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1830–31 (Tenpô 1–2)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1835–36 (Tenpô 6–7)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1800–10 (Kansei 12–Bunka 7)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1800–10 (Kansei 12–Bunka 7)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1800–10 (Kansei 12–Bunka 7)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1830–31 (Tenpô 1–2)
