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「能楽百番 通小町 」
Kayoi Komachi, from the series One Hundred Nô Plays (Nôgaku hyakuban)
「能楽百番 通小町 」
Japanese
Taishô era
1922–26 (Taishô 11–15)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.7 × 25.5 cm (14 13/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1499
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Schaap & Rimer, Beauty of Silence (2010), Appendix 2, #118
DescriptionMFA impressions: 2016.1017, 2016.1499
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).
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
耕漁
Marks
Artist's seal
ProvenanceBefore 2016, sold by Hara Shobô, Tokyo, to Anne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)