Fishermen
Ichiô
(Japanese, dates unknown)
1840 (Tenpô 11)
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueSix unmounted sheets from one of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 114.5 x 41.9 cm (45 1/16 x 16 1/2 in.)x2
Image: 114.5 x 42 cm (45 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.)x4
Image: 114.5 x 42 cm (45 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.)x4
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.8690
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.
1840 (Tenpô 11)
Jôkyô (1684 - 88) - Genroku (1688–1704) eras
17th century
17th century
16th–17th centuries
16th–17th century
Kanbun era (1661–73)
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
first half of the 17th century
first half of the 17th century
late 19th century