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No. 24, Cedar Waxwing and Crape Myrtle (Renjaku, sarusuberi), from the series Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi shijûhachi taka)


「生写四十八鷹 れんじゃく 百日紅 廿四」
Nakayama Sûgakudô (Japanese, active 1850–1860)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1859 (Ansei 6), 6th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 34 x 22.3 cm (13 3/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.142
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: *11.17442 (deaccessioned in 2012), 20.142, 2016.1266, RES.54.188.47
Signed Sûgakudô
嵩岳堂
Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印:なし
彫師:なし
ProvenanceHenry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; 1920, gift of the estate of Henry Brooks Adams to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1920)