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Tanabe Heirokurô Nagahide (R) and Tanabe Heihachirô Nagatame (L), from the series Ten Brave Retainers of Oguri (Oguri jû yûshi no hitori)


「小栗十勇士の一人 田邊平六郎長秀」 「小栗十勇士の一人 田邊平八郎長為」
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Yawataya Sakujirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1843 (Tenpô 14)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban diptych; 25 × 36.2 cm (9 13/16 × 14 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.543.45a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), list #S26.5/6, photo p. 118
DescriptionMFA impressions: 08.543.45a-b, 11.22147-8, 2009.4991.91a-b
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga (on each sheet)
一勇斎国芳画
Marks Censor's seal: Fu
No blockcutter's mark
改印:普
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy date unknown, Alfred Greenough Collection, Boston, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker, Milton, MA; 1908, bequest of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 13, 2009)