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Assortment of Celebrated Beauties: A Contest of Flowers in Full Bloom (Meiyo beppin-zoroi, kaika no kisoi)


「名譽別品揃 開花の競ひ」
Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active about 1836–1887)
Publisher: Maruya Tetsujirô (Enjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
late 1870s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.2 x 74.1 cm (14 1/4 x 29 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.540a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Môsai ga (on each sheet)
孟斎画
ProvenancePrevious to 2000, purchased by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf in London or Tokyo; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2000)