One of two title pages for the series One Hundred Views of Osaka (Naniwa hyakkei)
Ishikawaya Wasuke (Ishiwa)
(Japanese)
Isshusai Kunikazu
(Japanese, active about 1848–1868)
Ichiyôtei Yoshitaki
(Japanese, 1841–1899)
Nansuitei Yoshiyuki
(Japanese, 1835–1879)
early 1860s (Bunkyû era)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban; 24.8 x 17.6 cm (9 3/4 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.41863
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPrints
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: January 19, 2005)
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.
Ishikawaya Wasuke (Ishiwa)
early 1860s (Bunkyû era)
![Title page for the series One Hundred Views of [Famous Places in] Osaka (Naniwa [meisho] hyakkei)](/internal/media/dispatcher/919728/thumbnail)
Ishikawaya Wasuke (Ishiwa)
1861–64
Ishikawaya Wasuke (Ishiwa)
early 1860s (Bunkyû era)
Ishikawaya Wasuke (Ishiwa)
1861–64
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1795 (Kansei 7)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Jippensha Ikku
1815 (Bunka 12)
Jippensha Ikku
1815 (Bunka 12)
Yôshû Chikanobu (Hashimoto Chikanobu)
1879 (Meiji 12), 7th month