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Ichiman-maru (Jûrô) and Hakoô-maru (Gorô) About to Be Executed, from the series Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)


「曽我物語図絵」 「箱王丸」 「番場忠太」 「一万丸」 兄弟斬られんとす
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburô (Dansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1845–46 (Kôka 2–3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.9 x 24.1 cm (14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession NumberRES.49.92
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal [sic] ôban #46.04; Tamba (Tanba), Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #412
DescriptionMFA impressions: 2016.1372, RES.49.92
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Muramatsu
No blockcutter's mark
改印:村松
彫師:なし
Provenance1949, anonymous gift to the MFA.