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鍾馗図
Zhong Kui (Shôki) the Demon Queller
鍾馗図
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1745 (Enkyô 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
Dimensions
Wide hashira-e; 66 x 25.7 cm (26 x 10 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5744
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Yonemura et al., Masterful Illusions (2002), #140; Clark, Morse, Virgin, and Hockley, Dawn of the Floating World (2000-1), #76 (other impression)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.5744, 65.1034
Signed
Hôgetsudô Okumura Bunkaku Mansanobu kinzu
方月堂奥村文角政信謹図
方月堂奥村文角政信謹図
Marks
Artist's seal: Tanchôsai
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Arthur Davison Ficke; October 1915, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at Ficke sale; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.