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「通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個 活閻羅阮小七」
Ruan Xiaoqi, the Living King of Hell (Katsuenra Genshôshichi), from the series One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan (Tsûzoku Suikoden gôketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)
「通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個 活閻羅阮小七」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1827–30 (Bunsei 10–Tenpô 1)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.3 x 25.3 cm (14 5/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.843
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Iwakiri et al., Edo no eiyû (2010), #107; King and Iwakiri, Japanese Warrior Prints (2007), #145; Klompmakers, Of Brigands and Bravery (1998), #14; Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), list #S2.40
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.2148, 64.843
Signed
Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画
一勇斎国芳画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
改印:極
Provenance1964, bequest of Maxim Karolik (1893-1963) to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1964)