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diptych print
Object Type
diptych print
Museum number
1906,1220,0.1540
Title
Object:
Momijigari 紅葉狩
(Gathering Maple Leaves)
Series:
Meiyo juhachi ban 名誉十八番
(Eighteen Acts of Glory)
Description
Colour woodblock print, diptych. Taira no Koremochi (left) at a maple-leaf gathering party hosted by a beautiful woman who is actually a demon.
Producer name
Print artist:
Migita Toshihide 右田年英
Published by:
Akiyama Buemon 秋山武右衛門
School/style
Ukiyo-e School
Cultures/periods
Meiji Era
Production date
1899
Production place
Published in:
Tokyo-to
Materials
paper
Technique
woodblock
colour
Location
Not on display
Exhibition history
Exhibited: 2023-2024 November-April, BM, Mitsubishi Corporation Japanese Galleries
Subjects
devil/demon
Associated names
Representation of:
Taira no Koremochi 平維茂
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Momijigari
(Noh and kabuki play)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Arthur Morrison
Acquisition date
1906
Department
Asia
Registration number
1906,1220,0.1540
Conservation
Mount
: 16 Oct 2023