Playing a Ken Game, from an untitled series of a day in the life of a geisha – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Playing a Ken Game, from an untitled series of a day in the life of a geisha

Playing a Ken Game, from an untitled series of a day in the life of a geisha

芸者の一日　拳の遊び

Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1773–1828)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions 17.3 x 15.3 cm (6 13/16 x 6 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8423

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPrints from the same series: 21.8419 to 21.8424. Possibly book illustrations or reprints based on book illustrations.

Signed Toyohiro ga
豊広画

Marks No censor's seal
No publisher's mark
改印：なし
版元：なし

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.