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「能楽図絵」 前編、上 「西王母」
Seiôbô, from the series Pictures of Nô Plays, Part I, Section I (Nôgaku zue, zenpen, jô)
「能楽図絵」 前編、上 「西王母」
Japanese
Meiji era
1898 (Meiji 31), January 10
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 25.4 x 36.8 cm (10 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sue Cassidy Clark in honor of Sarah E. Thompson
Accession Number2011.1701
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Schaap & Rimer, Beauty of Silence (2010), #15
DescriptionMFA impressions: 2011.1701, 2016.1023
Signed
Kôgyo
耕漁
耕漁
Marks
Artist's seal
ProvenanceOctober 3, 1984, anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, probably lot 955 or 956, sold to Penelope Clark, San Francisco; sold by Penelope Clark to Sue Cassidy Clark, New York; 2011, gift of Sue Cassidy Clark to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 21, 2011)