Tile Making (Kawara tsukushi[?]), from the series Thirty-six Poems by Artisans (Shokunin sanjûrokuban)

「職人三十六番　かわら尽しヵ」

Hishikawa Sôri (Japanese, active about 1789–1818)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Kokonotsugiri; 13.8 x 18.7 cm (5 7/16 x 7 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse

Accession Number53.2697

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Polster & Marks, Surimono (1980), p. 425

Signed Sôri ga
宗理画

Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)