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Kotoei of the Inoueya depicting Thinking of Sankatsu (Sankatsu shinobi sugata), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)

Kotoei of the Inoueya depicting Thinking of Sankatsu (Sankatsu shinobi sugata), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)

(Japanese, 1776–1831?)
(Japanese)
1814 (Bunka 11)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock/stencil print (kappazuri); ink on paper, with stenciled color
DimensionsHosoban; 33.7 x 15 cm (13 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.26564
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
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.
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Koina of the Atarashiya as a Fashionable Female Falconer (Fûryû onna takajô), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
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1814 (Bunka 11)
Kotoei of the Inoueya in Thinking of Sankatsu (Sankatsu shinobi sugata), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Kotoei of the Inoueya in Thinking of Sankatsu (Sankatsu shinobi sugata), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
Masaji of the Mizuguchiya as Yakko Koman, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi harai, nerimono sugata)
Masaji of the Mizuguchiya as Yakko Koman, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi harai, nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
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Koina of the Atarashiya as a Fashionable Female Falconer (Fûryû onna takajô), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
Koei of the Kyô Izutsuya as Tonase in Chûshingura, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Koei of the Kyô Izutsuya as Tonase in Chûshingura, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
Koma of the Matsumotoya as a Musician (Sakibayashi), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Koma of the Matsumotoya as a Musician (Sakibayashi), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1810s (late Bunka era)
Tomoga of the Mimasuya as a Country Messenger (Sato no hikyaku), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Tomoga of the Mimasuya as a Country Messenger (Sato no hikyaku), from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
Kotsuru of the Kyô Izutsuya as Omiwa, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Kotsuru of the Kyô Izutsuya as Omiwa, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1810s (late Bunka era)
Imazuru of the Kyô Izutsuya as Miyamoto Asojirô, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Imazuru of the Kyô Izutsuya as Miyamoto Asojirô, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi arai nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
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Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
Masaji of the Mizuguchiya as Yakko no Koman, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi harai, nerimono sugata)
Masaji of the Mizuguchiya as Yakko no Koman, from the series Gion Festival Costume Parade (Gion mikoshi harai, nerimono sugata)
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
1814 (Bunka 11)
Courtesan Viewing Cherry Blossoms
Courtesan Viewing Cherry Blossoms
Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hôshû)
about 1822 (Bunsei 5)