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Signed
Katsushika Taito (on finches), Hôriki (on calligraphy), Beika (on morning glories) 葛飾戴斗
Marks
Artist's seal: Bunryûsai (on finches)
Provenance
1947, gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich to the MFA.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich
Japanese, Edo period, about 1830–44 (Tenpô era)
- Artist Katsushika Taito II, Japanese, active about 1810–1853
- Publisher Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô), Japanese
Catalogue Raisonné
Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 7, Musee Guimet II (1990), pl. 148 (right design only); RISD #39
Dimensions
Harimaze; three kotanzaku on uncut vertical ôban sheet; 37.5 x 25.8 cm (14 3/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
Accession Number
47.17
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper