Daikoku with a Courtesan and Child Attendant
Hirose Shigenobu
(Japanese, active about 1716–1736)
about Kyôhô era (1716–36)
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 44 x 56.8 cm (17 5/16 x 22 3/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.7729
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPaintings
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.
Hirose Shigenobu
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
Hirose Shigenobu
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
Hirose Shigenobu
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
Kawashima Shigenobu
about Kyôhô (1716–36) - Kanpô (1741–44) eras
17th–18th centuries