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Sash (Obi)


Torii Kotondo (Japanese, 1900–1976)
Publisher: Kawaguchi Bijutsusha (Japanese)
Japanese
Shôwa era
1929 (Shôwa 4), November

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink, color, and mica on paper
Dimensions 46 x 29.3 cm (18 1/8 x 11 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number38.684
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The Pupils of Kaburaki Kiyokata (Amsterdam, Nihon no hanga exh. cat. 8, 2012), cat. nos. 36 and 37 (two color variants); Hamanaka and Newland, The Female Image (2000), pl. 168-2 (variant with blue kimono and background, 168-1)
Signed Kotondo ga (in block)
言人画
Marks Artist's seal
ProvenanceBy 1938, Yamanaka and Company, Boston; 1938, sold by Yamanaka and Company to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1938)