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Comic Ballad: Revenge at Tenka Teahouse
1770-1820 (Edo)
pigments on mulberry paper
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
In the lower right of the left print is Ningyoya Kouemon, a merchant and in the lower left is Adachi Motoemon. The right print shows Toma Saburouemon (in the lower right) and Genjiro no imooto [ ]tsuma (could this be Iori's wife Somenoi (?))(in the lower left).
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
C. Robert Snell, Oriental Arts & Antiques, Timonium, Maryland; purchased by Justine Lewis Keidel, Owings Mills, Maryland, after 1971; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.
Geographies
Japan, Tokyo (Edo) (Place of Origin)
Credit Line
Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel, 1991
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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95.609A