The Drinking Party of the Shutendôji at Mount Ôe (Ôeyama Shutendôji shuen no zu)

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The Drinking Party of the Shutendôji at Mount Ôe (Ôeyama Shutendôji shuen no zu)

「大江山酒天童子酒宴之図」

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Daikokuya Heikichi (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1831 (Tenpô 2)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.7 x 77 cm (14 7/16 x 30 5/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number17.3209.54-6

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Shibuya Kuritsu Shôtô Bijutsukan, Musha-e (2003), #11; Suzuki 1992, #94; Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), #T21

DescriptionTriptych: 17.3209.54 (left), 17.3209.55 (center), 17.3209.56 (right)

MFA impressions: 11.39563a-c, 17.3209.54-6

Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga (on each sheet)
一勇斎国芳画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceBy 1917, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 – d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; April 5, 1917, gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 5, 1917)