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天竺の花
Tenjikuno hana
天竺の花
Takei Takeo (Japanese, 1894–1983)
Japanese
Shôwa era
December 25, 1953
Medium/Technique
Clayblock print, in paper box
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 x 11 cm (5 11/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number2007.114
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
"Takei Takeo: Hanga to kanpon sakuhin-ten," Riccar Museum exhibition catalogue, Tokyo, 1984
Signed
Signed by the artist: Takei Takeo
武井武雄
武井武雄
ProvenancePrior to November 2005, 102 of the 113 volumes were purchased by a bookseller from a private collector, Japan; November 2005, purchased by Charles Vilnis, Boston, from the bookseller in Osaka, Japan; Spring 2006, remaining 11 volumes purchased at two shops in Tokyo, Japan; 2007, 113 volumes offered for purchase to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, by Charles Vilnis.