Title page, from the series Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi shijûhachi taka)

「生うつし四十八鷹」　目録

Nakayama Sûgakudô (Japanese, active 1850–1860)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 8th 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 Number2016.1244

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.17490, 2016.1244, RES.54.188.1

Signed Sûgakudô sensei hitsu
嵩岳堂先生筆

Marks Censor's seal: Monkey 8 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：申八改
彫師：なし

ProvenanceAnne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)