Actors Ogino Izaburô I as Matsue-hime and, from Kyoto, Sadoshima Chôgorô as En'ya Hangan
Torii Kiyoshige
(Japanese, active 1720–1760)
1731 (Kyôhô 16), 11th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (urushi-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color and nikawa
DimensionsHosoban; 32.6 x 15.2 cm (12 13/16 x 6 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.19193
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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.
Torii Kiyoshige
about 1731 (Kyôhô 16)
Torii Kiyoshige
about 1730 (Kyôhô 15)
Torii Kiyomasu II
1734 (Kyôhô 19), 1st month
Torii Kiyomasu II
about 1728 (Kyôhô 13)
Torii Kiyomasu II
1742 (Kanpô 2), 1st month
Torii Kiyomasu II
1723 (Kyôhô 8), 11th month (?)
Torii Kiyonobu II
1735 (Kyôhô 20), 11th month