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五節句 五月
The Fifth Month, from an untitled pentaptych of the Five Festivals (Gosekku)
五節句 五月
Japanese
Edo period
about 1803 (Kyôwa 3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 38.8 x 26.1 cm (15 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1767
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #264; Ukiyo-e shûka 9 (1981), pls. 152-6 (complete); Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 29.1.1-5 (complete); Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #s 701-3 (sheets 1, 3, 4)
DescriptionCenter sheet of incomplete pentaptych.
MFA impressions: *06.1767 (C only, deaccessioned in 2019), 11.14195VR (11.14195, 11.14198, 11.14332, 11.14337, 11.14341; complete), 18.291-5 (complete), 34.264 (CR only)
MFA impressions: *06.1767 (C only, deaccessioned in 2019), 11.14195VR (11.14195, 11.14198, 11.14332, 11.14337, 11.14341; complete), 18.291-5 (complete), 34.264 (CR only)
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
No censor's seal
改印：なし
改印：なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross