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Mount Fuji and Wading Cranes


富士山に鶴
Ogata Gekkô (Japanese, 1859–1920)
Japanese
Meiji era
1890s–1900s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.8 × 36.7 cm (9 3/4 × 14 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1005
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionFrom an untitled series of 100 Views of Mount Fuji, said to have been published by Matsuki Heikichi around 1900. There is no publication information on the prints.
Signed Gekkô
月耕
Marks Artist's seal
ProvenanceMarch 10, 2005, sold by Peter Gilder, Arts and Design of Japan, San Francisco, CA, to Anne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)