Ikkyû and the Hell Courtesan, with Scenes of Heaven and Hell, on Display at Hirokoji in Nishi Ryôgoku
Kinkôsai Shunsô
(Japanese, active 1850s–60s)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
Dimensions33.7 x 48.7 cm (13 1/4 x 19 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.45591
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.
Kinkôsai Shunsô
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 12th month
Kinkôsai Shunsô
1841 (Tenpô 12), 3rd month
Kinkôsai Shunsô
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 12th month
Isoda Koryûsai
about 1776–81 (An'ei 5–Tenmei 1)
Okumura Masanobu
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1832–34 (Tenpô 3–5)
Utagawa Hiroshige I