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Nidaime Ichikawa Ebizô no Nitta Shitennô
二代目市川海老蔵の新田四天王
Ichikawa Ebizô II in the Role of Nitta Shitennô
Nidaime Ichikawa Ebizô no Nitta Shitennô
二代目市川海老蔵の新田四天王
Yanagi Bunchô (Japanese, dates unknown)
Japanese
Edo period
about Hôreki era (1751–64)
Medium/Technique
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 91.9 x 35.5 cm (36 3/16 x 14 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.7326
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Catalogue Raisonné
Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. III (Ukiyo-e), no. 233
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.