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金太郎
Kintaro with Bear and Monkey Watching a Rooster and Tengu Fight
金太郎
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1781–89 (Tenmei era)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 34.6 x 24.8 cm (13 5/8 x 9 3/4 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 Number54.234
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 9, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels (1989), pl. 89 (complete diptych); Ukiyo-e taikei 3 (1976), #s 151-2 (complete diptych); Tanba, Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #315
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete diptych.
MFA impressions: 21.4288, 54.234
MFA impressions: 21.4288, 54.234
Signed
Shunshô ga
春章画
春章画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)