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武智十兵衛、武智妻照子、十治郎
Takechi Jûbei, His Wife Teruko and Son Jûjirô, from an untitled series of warriors
武智十兵衛、武智妻照子、十治郎
Japanese
Edo period
about 1803–04 (Kyôwa 3–Bunka 1)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37 x 24.5 cm (14 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.283
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #435; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #766.2; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 243.2.3
DescriptionMFA prints in the series: 11.18180, 11.21173, 11.21174, 54.282, 54.283
The three prints from the Bigelow Collection--11.18180, 11.21173, 11.21174--have handwritten inscriptions indicating that they were once owned by Kawanabe Kyôsai.
The three prints from the Bigelow Collection--11.18180, 11.21173, 11.21174--have handwritten inscriptions indicating that they were once owned by Kawanabe Kyôsai.
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)