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The Messenger of His Highness Prince Kan'in Accomplishes His Important Mission (Kan'in no miya denka denreishi no tainin o zen suru zu)


「閑院宮殿下 伝令使ノ大任ヲ全スル図」
Tsukioka Kôgyo (Japanese, 1869–1927)
Japanese
Meiji era
1894 (Meiji 27)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.5 x 72.3 cm (14 x 28 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.380.35a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Schaap & Rimer, Beauty of Silence (2010), #2; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 7 (1936), pp. 108-9
DescriptionPublication information in left margin, cut off of this impression; in the impression illustrated in Schaap & Rimer, it is partly visible but not legible.
Signed Kôgyo
耕漁
Marks Artist's seal
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.