/internal/media/dispatcher/1040388/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailMandarin Ducks, Iris, and Arrowheads, from a bird-and-flower series with the title Kashinsai (?)about 1730 (Kyōhō 15)Nishimura ShigenagaMurataya Jirobei (Eiyūdō)Hosoban; 27.9 x 14.7 cm (11 x 5 13/16 in.)Woodblock print (urushi-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color and nikawaDenman Waldo Ross Collection06.12190The MFA has four prints with this mysterious series title: 06.713 (signature of Shigenaga, publisher Igaya), 06.1219 (unsigned, publisher Murataya; appears to be a copy or forgery of 06.713), 11.2088 (no signature or publisher's mark), and 21.5878 (signature of Shigenaga, publisher Igaya). The meaning of the title (literally "summer + extend + details") is unclear.Prints27.900000000017737701