Dragonfly (Akitsu) from the series Sunbikai Cards by Gyokusho (Gyokusho sunga)
Kawabata Gyokushô
(Japanese, 1842–1913)
Medium/TechniqueColor woodblock; ink on Japanese paper adhered to card stock
DimensionsOverall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2003.583
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPostcards
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1992 Philippe Barros, Paris, France; by 2002 to Karl Jaeger, Bath, England; September 2003 purchased by MFA from Karl Jaeger.
Kawabata Gyokushô
Kawabata Ryûshi
Artist unidentified, Japanese
1950s
