Dairokugo, Hokusai no zu, Narui sensei sha (No. 6, Pictures by Hokusai, Copied by Narui-sensei): Copies of Illustrations in Shaka goichidaiki zue
Narui Sadao
(Japanese, 19th century)
Katsushika Hokusai
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 24.8 × 38.8 cm (9 3/4 × 15 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.46049
On View
On viewClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 26, 2022)
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.
Kuroki Sadao
1946 (Shôwa 21), March
