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The Averted Execution of Nichiren at Tatsunoguchi in Kamakura (Kôso Kamakura Tatsunoguchi no gonan), from vol. 1 of the book Nichiren shônin ichidai zue (An Illustrated Life of Nichiren)


日蓮上人一代図絵 「高祖鎌倉に龍の口の御難」
Katsushika Isai (Japanese, 1821–1880)
Japanese
Edo period
1858 (Ansei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions Two pages; 20 x 29.8 cm (7 7/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number53.2832a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The book: https://archive.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kosho/he13/he13_00594/ ; Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 6 (1990), p. 355
Signed (this picture unsigned)
無款
Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)