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Yamada Koscak (Kosaku), Japanese Silhouettes: Oyasumi, No. 4 from the series Five Abstract Musical Portraits


音楽作品による抒情 No. 4 山田耕作 日本風な影絵の内 おやすみ
Onchi Kôshirô (Japanese, 1891–1955)
Japanese
Shôwa era
1933 (Shôwa 8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions 25 x 21 cm (9 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number49.737
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Matsumoto, Kuwahara, et al., Onchi Kôshirô (exh. cat., 2016), #P139 (this impression); Chiba Mus., Nihon no hanga IV (2004), #111; Onchi/ Prints of Onchi Koshiro (1975), #159
DescriptionEdition: 9/10 (inscribed with stylus in lower right corner).
NB: When the print is correctly oriented, the largest ball is to the =right=.
Signed Unsigned
無款
Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)