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The Fishing Boat of Love: The Eguchi Lady (Koi no tsuribune, Eguchi), No. 4 from a series of parodies


「恋のつり舟 江口」 「四」
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 26.6 x 36.2 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession NumberRES.54.55
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Gunsaulus, AIC cat. I (1955), p. 132, #43; Shibui, "Masanobu no sumi-e," Ukiyo-e no kenkyû VI.3 (March 1929), #g-4
Signed (this sheet unsigned)
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)