Parody of Chao Fu (Sofu) with His Ox and Xu You (Kyoyo) at the Waterfall – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Parody of Chao Fu (Sofu) with His Ox and Xu You (Kyoyo) at the Waterfall

Parody of Chao Fu (Sofu) with His Ox and Xu You (Kyoyo) at the Waterfall

見立許由、巣父図

Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?–1756)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color

Dimensions Hashira-e; 70.8 x 16.1 cm (27 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.5870

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 1 (1983), pl. 140

Signed Senkadô Nishimura Shigenaga hitsu
千花堂　西村重長筆

ProvenanceApril 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Kirby; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.