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Townscape in Winter from the series Blue Birds (Aoi tori)


冬の町 青い鳥より
Kobayashi Kaichi (Japanese, 1896–1968)
Publisher: Sakuraiya
Japanese
Shôwa era

Medium/Technique Color woodblock; organic and inorganic colorants, metallic pigment on Japanese paper adhered to card stock; the back is block printed (blue)
Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2003.462
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, The Art of the Japanese Postcard (2004), cat. #154
ProvenanceBy 2003 Karl Jaeger, Bath, England; June 18, 2003 Sale by Karl Jaeger at Christie's, London, lot 401 and purchased by the MFA.