By Request, Picture of Fujiwara Yasumasa Playing the Flute by Moonlight, a Painting Shown at the Exhibition for the Advancement of Painting in Autumn 1882, February 1883
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperexpand_more
The Mary Griggs Burke Endowment Fund established by the Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation, gifts of various donors, by exchange, and gift of Edmond Freis in memory of his parents, Rose and Leon Freisexpand_more 2017.106.149a-c
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Since this image was very popular, it was reprinted several times, undergoing a number of changes like the direction of the dark clouds from top left to bottom right or from bottom left to top right. This standard version contains fewer rows of grass printed over the gray background on the left sheet.
Details
- Title
- By Request, Picture of Fujiwara Yasumasa Playing the Flute by Moonlight, a Painting Shown at the Exhibition for the Advancement of Painting in Autumn 1882
- Artist Life
- 1839 - 1892
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 2017.106.149a-c
- Catalogue Raisonne
- Keyes, Courage and Silence (1982), no. 455; Iwakiri, Yoshitoshi (2014), p. 291.
- Curator Approved
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