Flowers (Hana): Two Women Playing with a Small Child at New Year, from the series Snow, Moon, and Flowers (Setsugekka)
Teisai Hokuba
(Japanese, 1771–1844)
1806 (Bunka 3)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions13.8 x 27.9 cm (5 7/16 x 11 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.20143
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Not on viewClassificationsPrints
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.
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about 1801–18 (Kyôwa 1–Bunka 15)
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