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Summer, No. 1: Poppies and Common Moorhen (Keshi [two spellings], ban, natsu ichi), from the series Bairei's Picture Album of Birds and Flowers (Bairei kachô gafu)
Summer, No. 1: Poppies and Common Moorhen (Keshi [two spellings], ban, natsu ichi), from the series Bairei's Picture Album of Birds and Flowers (Bairei kachô gafu)

Summer, No. 1: Poppies and Common Moorhen (Keshi [two spellings], ban, natsu ichi), from the series Bairei's Picture Album of Birds and Flowers (Bairei kachô gafu)

Kôno Bairei (Japanese, 1844–1895)
Yorozuya Magobei (Ôkura Magobei, Kin'eidô) (Japanese)
Umezawa Minokichi (Japanese)
1883 (Meiji 16), December 27
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36.5 × 24 cm (14 3/8 × 9 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession number2016.1466
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceApril 4, 2009, sold by Arts and Design of Japan, San Francisco, CA, to Anne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)
Performing Monkey
Kôno Bairei
1890s–1900s
Kôno Bairei
late 19th century