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Monkey Bridge in Moonlight; Calligraphy in Stone-rubbing Style (harimaze)


月夜猿橋、書 (張交)
Katsushika Taito II (Japanese, active about 1810–1853)
Publisher: Echigoya Chôhachi
Japanese
Edo period
about 1830–44 (Tenpô era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban (harimaze); 38 x 26.2 cm (14 15/16 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10212
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; Ukiyo-e taikei 8 (Hokusai, 1975), #272
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
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.