Mountain Guide No. 1 (Yama otoko 1)

山男 1

Azechi Umetarô (Japanese, 1902–1999)

Japanese

Shôwa era

1954 (Shôwa 29)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions 43.8 x 31.5 cm (17 1/4 x 12 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund

Accession Number55.178

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Statler, ed. Endo, Yomigaetta geijutsu (2009), pl. 81 (dated 1953); Statler, Modern J. Prints (1956), pl. 81

DescriptionEdition: 14/50

Signed U. Azechi (in romanization, in pencil, in lower margin)

Marks Artist's seal

Provenance1955, sold by Oliver H. Statler to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1955)