This impression lacks the title found on some other impressions.
Signed
Meiji kinoe ushi moto [1894, early winter], Beisaku sei
Provenance
Previously owned by various dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Japanese, Meiji era, 1894 (Meiji 27), December
- Artist Taguchi Beisaku, Japanese, 1864–1903
- Publisher Inoue Kichijirô, Japanese
- Blockcutter Watanabe Yatarô, Japanese
Catalogue Raisonné
Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #44, photo p. 92; Tanba, Nishiki-e ni miru Meiji tennô to Meiji jidai (1966), #279 (with title)
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 37.5 x 75 cm (14 3/4 x 29 1/2 in.)
Accession Number
2000.53a-c
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper