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The Fourth Month (Shigatsu), from an untitled series of Twelve Months


十二月 「四月」
Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739–1820)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 24 x 18.2 cm (9 7/16 x 7 3/16 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 Number54.237
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19584, 54.237 (later edition)
Signed Kitao Shigemasa ga
北尾重政画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)