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Young Woman as the Bodhisattva Fugen


見立普賢菩薩
Komatsuken (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1765 (Meiwa 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions 19.6 x 18 cm (7 11/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5697
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #637; Ukiyo-e shûka supp. 2 (1982), pl. 613
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.30136, 21.5697
Left sheet of a pair, with 11.30137, 21.5696.
Numbers for the long months are hidden in the lines of the kimono.
Signed Komatsu ga
小松画
Marks Seal: Chô
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.