Mechanical Dolls Representing Acrobats, by Takeda Ômi from Osaka – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Mechanical Dolls Representing Acrobats, by Takeda Ômi from Osaka

Mechanical Dolls Representing Acrobats, by Takeda Ômi from Osaka

軽業のからくり人形、竹田近江、大阪下り細工人

Torii Kiyomitsu I (Japanese, 1735–1785)
Publisher: Maruya Kohei (Hôsendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1770s

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

Dimensions Hosoban; 38 x 15.8 cm (14 15/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8151

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed (seal only)

Marks Artist's seal: Kiyomitsu

ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.