Preparatory drawings for inro

印籠下絵

Compiled by: Hara Yôyûsai (Japanese, 1769–1845)

Japanese

Edo period

compiled around 1843

Medium/Technique One of twenty-seven sheets of sketches; ink and light color on paper

Dimensions Image: 32.4 × 37.2 cm (12 3/4 × 14 5/8 in.)
Overall: 52 × 56 cm (20 1/2 × 22 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

Accession Number22.399.2

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. VIII (Rimpa), no. 26

Provenance1922, gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession date: April 6, 1922)