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Celebrating the Boys' Festival


端午の節句
Katsukawa Shunchô (Japanese, active about 1780–1801)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.1 x 24.1 cm (14 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.249
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #s 1715-6 (complete diptych)
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete diptych (or triptych); 11.14762 is right (or center) sheet.
Signed Shunchô ga
春潮画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seal: Chûrin
改印:極
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)