Ichiman-maru (Jûrô) and Hakoô-maru (Gorô) About to Be Executed, from the series Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)

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Ichiman-maru (Jûrô) and Hakoô-maru (Gorô) About to Be Executed, from the series Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)

「曽我物語図絵」　「箱王丸」　「番場忠太」　「一万丸」　兄弟斬られんとす

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburō (Dansendō) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1845–46 (Kôka 2–3)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.9 x 24.1 cm (14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Anonymous gift

Accession NumberRES.49.92

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal [sic] ôban #46.04; Tamba (Tanba), Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #412

DescriptionMFA impressions: 2016.1372, RES.49.92

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: Muramatsu
No blockcutter's mark
改印：村松
彫師：なし

Provenance1949, anonymous gift to the MFA.