Comic Dialogue between Tsukisayo and Asaina (Asahina), Characters from the Tale of the Soga Brothers – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Comic Dialogue between Tsukisayo and Asaina (Asahina), Characters from the Tale of the Soga Brothers

Comic Dialogue between Tsukisayo and Asaina (Asahina), Characters from the Tale of the Soga Brothers

月さよと朝いな

Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)

Japanese

Edo period

1797 (Kansei 8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Kokonotsugiri; 13 x 17 cm (5 1/8 x 6 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6208

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionCalendar information for 1797 (Kansei 8) is hidden in the speeches.

Signed Shôsadô Shunman ga
尚左堂俊満画

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.