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Moroi Saburô, Prelude, No. 1 from the series Five Abstract Musical Portraits


音楽作品による抒情 No. 1 諸井三郎プレリュード
Onchi Kōshirō (Japanese, 1891 – 1955)
Japanese
Shôwa era
1932 (Shôwa 7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions 19.2 x 16 cm (7 9/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number49.734
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Matsumoto, Kuwahara, et al., Onchi Kôshirô (exh. cat., 2016), #P123; Chiba Mus., Nihon no hanga IV (2004), #108; Onchi/ Prints of Onchi Koshiro (1975), #154
DescriptionEdition: 7/10 (inscribed with stylus in lower right corner).
The impression illustrated in the 2016 catalogue has the purple line in to the left of center rather than to the right, as here.
Signed Unsigned
無款
Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)