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Niwaka Performance in the Yoshiwara


Yoshiwara niwaka zu
吉原俄図
Teisai Hokuba (Japanese, 1771–1844)
Japanese
Edo period
Tenpô era (1830–44)

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions Image: 104.8 x 34.2 cm (41 1/4 x 13 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Fenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession Number11.4597
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. III (Ukiyo-e), no. 417
ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the Museum