Ushiwakamaru and the Tengu King on Mount Kurama
Seisai Eiichi
(Japanese, 1818–1848)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban diptych; 22.3 x 32.5 cm (8 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.37120, 11.38704
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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.
Itô Seisai
1904 (Meiji 37)
![Russo-Japanese War Report: Our Cavalry Scouts Clashed with 600 Enemy Cavalry outside the South Gate at Chongju; After a Desperate Fight Our Forces Occupied Chongju Putting the Enemy to Flight (Nichiro senpô, Waga sekkô kihei Teishû Nanmon-gai ni oite tekiki roppyaku shôtotsu funtô no tsui ni kore o hashi shi [?] Teishû o senryo su)](/internal/media/dispatcher/1094809/thumbnail)
Eiichi
1894 (Meiji 27), November
Kotozuka Eiichi