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白猿図
White Monkeys
白猿図
Formerly attributed to: Maruyama Ôkyo (Japanese, 1733–1795)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
19th century
Medium/Technique
Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper
Dimensions
Image: 83 x 44.7 cm (32 11/16 x 17 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.8496
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Signed
応挙
Marks
応挙之印 （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.