Compliments of Formosa Oolong Tea: Kayano Wasuke, from the series Forty-seven Ronin; based on No. 35, Hayano Wasuke Tsunenari, from the series Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Seichû gishi den)

茅野和助　絵葉書　（誠忠義士傳　早野輪助常成　三十五）

After: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Ôno Banzaikan (Japanese)

Japanese

Late Meiji–Taishô era

Place of Creation: Japan

Medium/Technique Color wood engraving; ink on Japanese paper adhered to card stock

Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Collection of Japanese Postcards

Accession Number2002.12803

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPostcards

Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画

ProvenanceLeonard A. Lauder Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fractional gift of Lauder (Accession date: March 20, 2002).