Poem by Ono no Komachi, from an untitled series of the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
(Japanese, 1747–1818)
Suzuki Harunobu
(Japanese, 1725–1770)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban; 26.3 x 19.2 cm (10 3/8 x 7 9/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.19519
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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.
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1772–73 (Meiwa 9–An'ei 2)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
The Chôfu Jewel River (Chôfu no Tamagawa), from an untitled series of Six Jewel Rivers (Mu Tamagawa)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1772–73 (Meiwa 9–An'ei 2)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1773–74 (Meiwa 10–11)