Guo Ju (Kaku Kyo), from the series Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Fûryû Yamato nijûshikô) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Guo Ju (Kaku Kyo), from the series Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Fûryû Yamato nijûshikô)

Guo Ju (Kaku Kyo), from the series Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Fûryû Yamato nijûshikô)

「風流大和廿四孝　郭巨（くわくきよ）」

Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1770–72 (Meiwa 7–An'ei 1)

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 26 x 19.7 cm (10 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8283

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 212, #K-1-14

Signed Koryûsai ga
湖龍斎画

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.