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百鬼夜行図巻
Night Procession of the Hundred Demons
百鬼夜行図巻
Japanese
Edo period
first half of 19th century
Medium/Technique
Handscroll; ink and light color on paper
Dimensions
Image: 28.8 x 1340.6 cm (11 5/16 x 527 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.7161
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Catalogue Raisonné
Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. II (Tosa, Sumiyoshi, Revival Yamato-e), no. 51
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.