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Monkey Bridge in Moonlight


月夜猿橋 (張交)
Katsushika Taito II (Japanese, active about 1810–1853)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1830–44 (Tenpô era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Harimaze, cut from vertical ôban sheet; 26.9 x 24.5 cm (10 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10211
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 11, Museo d'Arte Orientale, Genoa, II (1989), pl. 116 (uncut sheet); Ukiyo-e taikei 8 (Hokusai, 1975), #272 (uncut sheet)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.802 (uncut sheet), 06.1063 (uncut sheet), 11.25227 (uncut sheet), 21.10211 (bridge only), 21.10212 (uncut sheet)
Signed Katsushika Taito
葛飾戴斗
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.