Requires Photography
Kurama Tengu, a Diptych (Nisô), from the series One Hundred Nô Plays (Nôgaku hyakuban)
「能楽百番 鞍馬天狗 二双」
Japanese
Taishô era
1922–26 (Taishô 11–15)
Artist Tsukioka Kôgyo (Japanese, 1869–1927), Publisher Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) (Japanese)
Catalogue Raisonné
Schaap & Rimer, Beauty of Silence (2010), Appendix 2, #s 77-78
Dimensions
Vertical ôban diptych
Accession Number
2016.1514
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Not On View
Classifications
The 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
Markings
Artist's seal
Credit Line
Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016