Seven Beautiful Women in a Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Seven Beautiful Women in a Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

Seven Beautiful Women in a Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

美人見立て七賢人

Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1820

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

Dimensions 21.4 x 28.3 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6190

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed (seal only)

Marks Artist's seal: Shunman

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.