Handpuppet Made from a Bucket: Woman of the Enpô Era [1673-81] (Taru ningyô, Enpô koro fujin), from the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections (Sanjûroku kasen)

「三十六佳撰　樽人形　延宝頃婦人」

Mizuno Toshikata (Japanese, 1866–1908)
Publisher: Akiyama Buemon (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1893 (Meiji 26)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.1 x 25 cm (14 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich

Accession NumberRES.51.122

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionNo. 20 in the series.

MFA impressions: 41.940.21, 2016.1588.21, RES.51.122

Signed Toshikata
年方

Provenance1951, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA.