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Twilight Snow at Mount Hira (Hira bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


「近江八景 比良暮雪」
Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai) (Japanese, 1764–1824)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 24.4 x 18.8 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 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 Number54.292
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kitao Masayoshi ga
北尾政美画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)