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「能楽百番 絵馬 女体 三双」
Ema, Female Version (Nyotai), a Triptych (Sansô), from the series One Hundred Nô Plays (Nôgaku hyakuban)
「能楽百番 絵馬 女体 三双」
Japanese
Taishô era
1922–26 (Taishô 11–15)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 37.8 × 76.8 cm (14 7/8 × 30 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1515a-c
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Schaap & Rimer, Beauty of Silence (2010), Appendix 2, #s 88-90
DescriptionThe 120 prints in this series were sold in envelopes of three sheets each, issued monthly from July 1922 to 1926 (with a gap of about a year following the disastrous earthquake of September 1923).
Signed
Kôgyo
耕漁
耕漁
Marks
Artist's seal
ProvenanceAnne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)