Ushiwakamaru, from the series Mirror of Great Names of Our Country (Honchô kômei kagami)

「本朝高名鏡　牛若丸」

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.3 x 25.3 cm (14 5/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of Maxim Karolik

Accession Number64.820

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kôchô Kunisada ga
香蝶国貞画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
Blockcutter's mark: Horikô Suzuki Ei
改印：極

Provenance1964, bequest of Maxim Karolik (1893-1963) to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1964)