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An Excursion to Asakusa Park (Asakusa kôen yûran no zu)


「淺草公園遊覧之圖」
Japanese
Meiji era
1891 (Meiji 24)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.4 x 70 cm (13 15/16 x 27 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.500a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA/Geidai, Double Impact (2015), #58; Sharf, Imaging Meiji (1997), #14, photo p. 14; Konishi, Nishiki-e bakumatsu Meiji no rekishi 10 (1977), pp. 82-3; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 7 (1936), pp. 8-9
Signed Yôshû Chikanobu (on right sheet)
楊洲周延
ProvenancePurchased between 1985 and 1999, probably in London or Tokyo; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 26, 2000)