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古今勇士揃 「ラシヤウモンノヅ」
Watanabe no Tsuna and the Demon at Rashômon Gate (Rashômon no zu), possibly from the series Ancient and Modern Heroes (Kokon yûshi-zoroe)
古今勇士揃 「ラシヤウモンノヅ」
Utagawa Toyoharu (Japanese, 1735–1814)
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 12.4 x 16.8 cm (4 7/8 x 6 5/8 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.54.82
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionRES.54.82 and RES.54.83 may be from the same series, showing different scenes in the same story. The beginning of the story is shown in RES.54.81, which has the series title Ancient and Modern Heroes (Kokon yûshi-zoroe).
Signed
Utagawa Toyoharu ga
歌川豊春画
歌川豊春画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)