Kei’an Taiheiki: Scene by the moat with Marubashi Chuya

Maker(s)
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (1848-1920)
Publisher: Maki Kinnosuke η‰§ι‡‘δΉ‹εŠ©
Historical period(s)
Meiji era, 1902/3/10
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W (each): 36.2 Γ— 29.5 cm (14 1/4 Γ— 11 5/8 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Gift of Robert and Cynthia Tauxe
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2021.1.27.1-4
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Print
Type

Woodblock print

Keywords
Japan, Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
Provenance

To 2012
Fuji Arts, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI, method of acquisition unknown [1]

2012 to 2021
Robert Tauxe purchased from Fuji Arts, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI via eBay in October 2012 [2]

From 2021
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Robert Tauxe, Atlanta, GA [3]

Notes:
[1] See printout from eBay website, October 2012, object ID 200828319643, "Kabuki: Keian Taiheki. Plotting an overthrow," copy in object file.

[2] See note 1.

[3] The prints were formally accessioned into the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection on February 10, 2021. See Acquisition Consideration Form, object file.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Robert Tauxe
Fuji Arts

Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
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