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「かつしか。。。」 大原女
Woman of Ôhara (Ôharame) with Ox, from the series [illegible] for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika [illegible])
「かつしか。。。」 大原女
Katsushika Taito II (Japanese, active about 1810–1853)
Japanese
Edo period
1829 (Bunsei 12)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Shikishiban; 20.6 x 18.5 cm (8 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.20415
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Keyes, Surimono (Spencer Museum cat., 1984), cat. no. 225
Signed
Katsushika Taito
葛飾戴斗
葛飾戴斗
Marks
Shunpudo
InscriptionsPoems by Tôkaen and Bunkôsha Funatsumi
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.