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Parody of the Nō Play Chōryō


見立黄石公・張良
Masunobu (Japanese, active about 1764–72)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1770 (Meiwa 7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 63.7 x 11.4 cm (25 1/16 x 4 1/2 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 Number54.370
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #651; Ukiyo-e shūka supp. 2 (1982), pl. 625; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #274
Signed Masunobu ga
益信画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)