Courtesan and Kamuro

遊女と禿

Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)

Japanese

Edo period

1740s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color

Dimensions Hashira-e; 71.9 x 16.7 cm (28 5/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.961

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Paine, MFA Bulletin v. 57, no. 308 (1959), fig. 5

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.691 (narrow, signed), 21.5729 (wide, unsigned)

Signed Hôgetsudo shômei hashira-e kongen Okumura Bunkaku Masanobu shôhitsu
方月堂正名はしら絵根元奥村文角政信正筆

Marks Artist's seal: Tanchôsai

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross