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Otafuku as a Court Lady Making Origami Cranes


官女のお多福と折り紙の鶴
Ônishi Chinnen (Japanese, 1792–1851)
Japanese
Edo period
19th century

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions 22.5 × 30.4 cm (8 7/8 × 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2011.1045.2.9
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.20475, 2006.1588.4.12, 2011.1045.2.9

From an album in 4 volumes, with yellow covers and printed title slips. This volume: 2011.1045.2.1 to .14, entitled Ehon Yamato nishiki, Chi (Earth, i.e. Vol. 2).
Signed Chinnen
椿年
Marks Artist's seal: Sonan