Brocades of the Capital
Nishikawa Sukenobu
(Japanese, 1671–1750)
Kyôhô (1716–36) to Genbun (1736–41) eras
Medium/TechniqueUnmounted handscroll; ink, color, gold, and mica on paper
DimensionsImage: 39.1 x 190.2 cm (15 3/8 x 74 7/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession numberRES.09.255
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ProvenanceBy 1909, sold by an unidentified collector or dealer in Japan to William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston; 1909, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1909)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
