Evening Bell for Oume and Kumenosuke (Oume Kumenosuke banshô), from the untitled series known as Eight Views of Tragic Lovers (Michiyuki hakkei) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Evening Bell for Oume and Kumenosuke (Oume Kumenosuke banshô), from the untitled series known as Eight Views of Tragic Lovers (Michiyuki hakkei)

Evening Bell for Oume and Kumenosuke (Oume Kumenosuke banshô), from the untitled series known as Eight Views of Tragic Lovers (Michiyuki hakkei)

道行八景　「お梅　粂之助　晩鐘」

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1798 (Kansei 10)

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 23.8 x 18.2 cm (9 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.10194

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Lane, Hokusai Life and Work (1989), list #33.5, pl. 63; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 227, vertical chûban #14.4

Signed Kakô ga
可候画

ProvenanceMarch 1915, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Ito; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.