The Three Laughers, after a painting by Kano Motonobu (Kohōgen Motonobu zu) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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The Three Laughers, after a painting by Kano Motonobu (Kohōgen Motonobu zu)

The Three Laughers, after a painting by Kano Motonobu (Kohōgen Motonobu zu)

「古法眼元信図」　虎渓の三笑

Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)
After: Kano Motonobu (Japanese, 1476–1559)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri with usuzumi); ink on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.5 x 25.3 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8253

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 282, #J-3

Signed Hokkyō Koryūsai sha
法橋湖竜斎写

ProvenanceFormerly in the Sumitomo collection; June 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.