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Portrait of Tenjin (Sugawara Michizane)

Portrait of Tenjin (Sugawara Michizane)

18th century
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock/stencil print; ink on paper, with stenciled color
Dimensions53 x 23.5 cm (20 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr.
Accession number60.1362
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1932, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA [see note]; 1960, gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: November 9, 1960)

NOTE: Lent by Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA in 1932.
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