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Kintaro with Bear and Monkey Watching a Rooster and Tengu Fight


金太郎
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1781–89 (Tenmei era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.5 x 26 cm (15 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4288
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 9, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels (1989), pl. 89 (complete diptych); Ukiyo-e taikei 3 (1976), #s 151-2 (complete diptych); Tanba, Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #315
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete diptych.

MFA impressions: 21.4288, 54.234
Signed Shunshô ga
春章画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.