Acrobat Hayatake Torakichi from Osaka as the Tengu King Sôjôbô, with Yonekichi as Ushiwaka – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Acrobat Hayatake Torakichi from Osaka as the Tengu King Sôjôbô, with Yonekichi as Ushiwaka

Acrobat Hayatake Torakichi from Osaka as the Tengu King Sôjôbô, with Yonekichi as Ushiwaka

「牛若　米吉」、「僧正坊　大阪下り　早竹虎吉」

Utagawa Yoshiharu (Japanese, 1828–1888)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1862 (Bunkyû 2), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.7 x 25.4 cm (14 13/16 x 10 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1344

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné http://blog.livedoor.jp/misemono/archives/cat_50049135.html

Signed Ichibaisai Yoshiharu ga
一梅斎芳春画

Marks Censor's seal: Dog 3 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：戌三改
彫師：なし

ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)