Woman Using a Hand Mill, with a Baby
Hiyama Tansai
(Japanese, 1774–1842)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions23.4 x 30 cm (9 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.45879.2
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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: 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.
Hiyama Tansai
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1795 (Kansei 7)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Utagawa Yoshikazu
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 11th month
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month
Chôbunsai Eishi
about 1791 (Kansei 3)
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1848–49 (Kaei 1–2)
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
1862 (Bunkyû 2), 2nd month
Kitagawa Utamaro II