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「竜宮 奉俵」
Treasures Given to Tawara Tôda (Hôhyô), from the series The Palace of the Dragon King (Ryûgû)
「竜宮 奉俵」
Ryûryûkyo Shinsai (Japanese, 1764?–1820)
Japanese
Edo period
1820 (Bunsei 3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Shikishiban; 20 x 17.8 cm (7 7/8 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
General Funds
Accession Number00.1960
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Keyes, Art of Surimono (Chester Beatty coll., 1985), vol. 2, #294
DescriptionPoems translated in Keyes 1985, vol. 2, p. 340.
Signed
Shinsai
辰斎
辰斎
InscriptionsPoem by San'ôsha Mitsuhiko: Watatsumi no/ takara otsuto ni/ sasagetaru/ kane no ryûzu ya/ tama no hatsuharu
Poem by Shûchôdô Monoyana: Kodakara ni/ kayuru takara ya/ hakarinaki/ tawara no kuchi ni/ amaru yorokobi
Poem by Shibanoya San'yô: Ryûgû no/ ama gozen ka mo/ toshitoku no/ fuku wa kurume ni/ mukau saru tori
Poem by Shûchôdô Monoyana: Kodakara ni/ kayuru takara ya/ hakarinaki/ tawara no kuchi ni/ amaru yorokobi
Poem by Shibanoya San'yô: Ryûgû no/ ama gozen ka mo/ toshitoku no/ fuku wa kurume ni/ mukau saru tori
ProvenanceJanuary 1900, purchased at the Brinkley-Condor Sale by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 9, 1900)