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幽霊図
Ghost
幽霊図
Formerly attributed to: Maruyama Ôkyo (Japanese, 1733–1795)
Japanese
late Edo period
19th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Image: 128.3 x 44.3 cm (50 1/2 x 17 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.8495
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Signed
安永巳亥仲冬写 応挙
Marks
応挙之印 （白文方印）仲選（白文方印）
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.