No. 2, Warbler and White Plum (Uguisu hakubai), from the series Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi shijûhachi taka)

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No. 2, Warbler and White Plum (Uguisu hakubai), from the series Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi shijûhachi taka)

「生写四十八鷹　うぐひす　白梅　第二」

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; 33.7 x 22.3 cm (13 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams

Accession Number20.436

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #397

DescriptionMFA impressions: *11.17478 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.17479 (deaccessioned in 2012), 20.436, 2016.1246, RES.54.188.3

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: April 1, 1920)