Actor Jitsukawa Enzaburô I as Sasaki Tan'emon
Isshusai Kunikazu
(Japanese, active about 1848–1868)
1857 (Ansei 4), 3rd month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban; 25 x 17.9 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.20667
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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.
Isshusai Kunikazu
about 1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1)
Isshusai Kunikazu
about 1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1)
Isshusai Kunikazu
about 1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1)
Isshusai Kunikazu
about 1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1)
Isshusai Kunikazu
1857 (Ansei 4), 8th month
Isshusai Kunikazu
1859 (Ansei 6), 1st month
Isshusai Kunikazu
1857 (Ansei 4), 1st month
Isshusai Kunikazu
early 1860s (Bunkyû era)
Isshusai Kunikazu
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)
Isshusai Kunikazu
early 1860s (Bunkyû era)