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Shôkadô gajô
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Shôkadô gajô

Shôkadô Shôjô (Japanese, 1584–1639)
Shôkadô Shôjô (Japanese, 1584–1639)
colophon: 1805 (Bunka 2)`
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 31.8 x 22.8 cm (12 1/2 x 9 in.); ôhon
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number2019.1180
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; By 1926, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 7, 2019)

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.

Portrait of Yamabe no Akahito
Portrait of Yamabe no Akahito
Shôkadô Shôjô
18th–19th centuries
Sparrows and Bamboo
Sparrows and Bamboo
Shôkadô Shôjô
17th century
Geese and Reeds
Geese and Reeds
Shôkadô Shôjô
18th–19th centuries
Dove on a Withered Branch
Dove on a Withered Branch
Shôkadô Shôjô
18th–19th centuries
Image Not Available for "Composed under Moonlight at the Western Tower in the City of Jin Ling Castle" by Li Bai
"Composed under Moonlight at the Western Tower in the City of Jin Ling Castle" by Li Bai
Shôkadô Shôjô
1635
Image Not Available for Poem Collection of the Professions (Shokunin uta awase chô)
Poem Collection of the Professions (Shokunin uta awase chô)
Shokado
late 16th to early 17th century
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Shunzan gafu
Katsukawa Shunzan
colophon: 1880 (Meiji 13)
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater: "Hyacinth Halvey," starring Amatsu Otome (Takarazuka Shôjo Kageki: Hiashinsu Harubee, jinkakusha Amatsu Otome)
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater: "Hyacinth Halvey," starring Amatsu Otome (Takarazuka Shôjo Kageki: Hiashinsu Harubee, jinkakusha Amatsu Otome)
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater (Takarazuka shôjo kageki)
early 20th century
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater: "High Spring," with Kumono Kayoko, Suminoe Kishiko, and Nakoso Naoko as bleaching women (Takarazuka Shôjo Kageki: Yôshun: sarashionna: Kumono Kayoko, Suminoe Kishiko, Nakoso Naoko)
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater: "High Spring," with Kumono Kayoko, Suminoe Kishiko, and Nakoso Naoko as bleaching women (Takarazuka Shôjo Kageki: Yôshun: sarashionna: Kumono Kayoko, Suminoe Kishiko, Nakoso Naoko)
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater (Takarazuka shôjo kageki)
1926
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater (Takarazuka Shôjo Kageki): "The Kagura Fox" (Kagura Kitsu) with Tatsumi Sumiko as Tarô Kaja, Hayakawa Kazuko as Ponzuke, and Chihaya Tatsuko as Jirô Kaja
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater (Takarazuka Shôjo Kageki): "The Kagura Fox" (Kagura Kitsu) with Tatsumi Sumiko as Tarô Kaja, Hayakawa Kazuko as Ponzuke, and Chihaya Tatsuko as Jirô Kaja
Takarazuka Young Women's Theater (Takarazuka shôjo kageki)
about 1926
Image Not Available for Hatsu shigure Yaguchi no watashi (Early Rain at Yaguchi Ferry)
Hatsu shigure Yaguchi no watashi (Early Rain at Yaguchi Ferry)
Keisai Eisen
1828
Image Not Available for Tôkaidô Yotsuya kaidan (A Ghost Tale of Yotsuya on the Tokaido Road)
Tôkaidô Yotsuya kaidan (A Ghost Tale of Yotsuya on the Tokaido Road)
Keisai Eisen
1828