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Woman Looking out a Round Window at a Woman with a Komusô Hat


虚無僧姿の美人を窓から見る美人
Koikawa Harumasa (Banki) (Japanese, active about 1801–1818)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 61.6 x 11.4 cm (24 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.364
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #828
DescriptionMark of unidentified publisher, Genshoku #1017.
Signed Banki ga (on the bamboo flower container in the background)
晩器画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)