Book covers for Sakigake Soga (fude no inochige), Vols. 1 and 2
Utagawa Kunimaru
(Japanese, 1793–1829)
Nishinomiya Shinroku
(Japanese)
1813 (Bunka 10)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions15.7 × 21 cm (6 3/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.45850.1
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.
Utagawa Kunimaru
1813 (Bunka 10), 3rd month
Utagawa Kunimaru
about 1811 (Bunka 8)
Utagawa Kunimaru
1811 (Bunka 8), 7th month OR 1812 (Bunka 9), 7th month
Utagawa Kunimaru
1811 (Bunka 8), 7th month OR 1812 (Bunka 9), 7th month
Utagawa Kunimaru
1812 (Bunka 9), 12th month
Utagawa Kunimaru
Utagawa Kunimaru
1811 (Bunka 8), 7th month OR 1812 (Bunka 9), 7th month
Utagawa Kunimaru
Utagawa Kunimaru
