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Flowering Plum


Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Japanese
Edo period
1804 (Kyôwa 4/Bunka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Ebangire; 39.6 x 52.6 cm (15 9/16 x 20 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr.
Accession Number41.284
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionText portion is folded under; only the half of the sheet with the picture has been photographed.
Text dated [Year of the] Rat, 2nd month (Ne, nigatsu).
Seal at lower left of picture, partly illegible: "... Ise..."
Signed Shun'ei ga
春英画
Marks Artist's seal: kakihan
ProvenanceBy 1941, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA; 1941, gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: May 8, 1941)