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The Shadow of a Bird (Tori kage), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 15, no. 3
The Shadow of a Bird (Tori kage), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 15, no. 3

The Shadow of a Bird (Tori kage), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 15, no. 3

Suzuki Kason (Japanese, 1860–1919)
Bungei kurabu (Japanese)
1909 (Meiji 42)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions22.5 x 30.3 cm (8 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. Woollacott
Accession number2015.2864
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Provenance2014, sold by Ohmi Gallery, Otsu City, Japan to Robert Woollacott, Cambridge, MA; 2015 gift of Robert Woollacott to the MFA. (Accession date: September 24, 2015).