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No. 8, Canary and Magnolia (Kanariya, sarasuna kobushi), from the series Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi shijûhachi taka)


「生写四十八鷹 かなりや 更砂こぶし 第八」
Nakayama Sûgakudô (Japanese, active 1850–1860)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1859 (Ansei 6), 6th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.6 × 24.8 cm (14 7/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1251
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: *11.17468 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.17469 (deaccessioned in 2012), 20.157, 2016.1251, RES.54.188.9
Signed Sûgakudô
嵩岳堂
Marks Censor's seal: Goat 6 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印:未六改
彫師:なし
ProvenanceApril 1, 2008, sold by Peter Gilder, Arts and Design of Japan, San Francisco, CA, to Anne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)