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Two Girls Looking out a Window at a Young Man Dressed as a Komusô

虚無僧を窓から見る二美人

Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1774 (An'ei 3)

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

Dimensions Hashira-e; 68 x 12 cm (26 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8362

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 254, #F-52; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #419; Gentles, AIC cat. II (1965), p. 226, #101; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #746

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.548, 06.982, 21.8362

Signed Koryûsai ga
湖龍斎画

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.