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「花の台 丁子屋内 ひな鶴」
Hinazuru of the Chôjiya, from the series The Flower Stand (Hana no dai)
「花の台 丁子屋内 ひな鶴」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1799–1802 (Kansei 11–Kyôwa 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 38.3 x 26.2 cm (15 1/16 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.14696
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Another print in the series: Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eisui list, #8; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 501, list no. C36
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14696 (as Hinazuru), 21.8403 (as Segawa)
Signed
Ichirakutei Eisui ga
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.