Beauty at Night Listening to Cuckoo in Rain – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Beauty at Night Listening to Cuckoo in Rain

Beauty at Night Listening to Cuckoo in Rain

夜の雨に子規を聞く美人

Ippitsusai Bunchô (Japanese, active about 1765–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hosoban; 31.7 x 14.1 cm (12 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4759

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Bunchô list, #327 (no date)

Signed Ippitsusai Bunchô ga
一筆齊文調画

Marks Artist's seal: Mori uji

ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.