The Great Minister (Daijin) Takenouchi no Sukune (or Takeshiuchi no Sukune), from the series Gekkô's Miscellany (Gekkô Zuihitsu)

「月耕随筆　大臣武内宿称」

Ogata Gekkô (Japanese, 1859–1920)
Publisher: Takekawa Risaburô (Chikusendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1893 (Meiji 26), January

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37 x 25.1 cm (14 9/16 x 9 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich

Accession NumberRES.51.155

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 2016.962 (pub. Matsuki, 1897?), RES.51.155 (pub. Takekawa, 1893)

Signed Gekkô
月耕

Marks Artist's seal

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