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Newly Published Pictures: The Story of Momotarô, The Foxes' Wedding (Shinpan Momotarô no hanashi, Kitsune no yomeiri)


「新板 桃太郎噺狐の嫁入」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Yamashiroya Jinbei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 4th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.8 x 25.2 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1391
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Shigenobu ga
重宣画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 4
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳四
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)