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「国宝黒門」
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The Black Gate, a National Treasure (Kokuhô Kuromon)
「国宝黒門」
Maeda Masao (Japanese, 1904–1974)
Japanese
Shôwa era
1936 (Shôwa 11)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
24.9 x 31.1 cm (9 13/16 x 12 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number49.732
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Maeda (in block at .lower right), Maeda Masao saku (left margin), Masao Maeda (in romanization, in pencil, lower margin)
まへだ、前田政雄作
まへだ、前田政雄作
Marks
Artist's seal: Masa
Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)