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Gate of the Kinryûzan Temple in Asakusa


浅草金竜山大門
Katsukawa Shunzan (Japanese, active about 1781–1801)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 38.7 x 76 cm (15 1/4 x 29 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7535-7
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 4, Victoria and Albert Museum I (1989), fig. 57 (right sheet only)
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7535 (right), 21.7536 (center), 21.7537 (left)

MFA impressions: 11.24858 (center sheet, key block), 21.7535-7 (complete triptych, color)
Signed Shunzan ga (on each sheet)
春山画
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.