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Two Women at the Orizuru Tea House


「折鶴」 茶屋の二美人
Kitao Masanobu (Santô Kyôden) (Japanese, 1761–1816)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1782–3 (Tenmei 2–3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 67.2 x 12 cm (26 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9016
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano, "Hashira-e," in Ukiyo-e Art 87 (1986), p. 25, fig. 13; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #591
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.16498 (unsigned), 21.9016 (signed)
Signed Masanobu ga
政演画
Marks Artist's seal: kakihan
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#196); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.