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今源氏錦絵合 「夕霧 三十九」
Ch. 39, Yûgiri, from the series The Color Print Contest of a Modern Genji (Ima Genji nishiki-e awase)
今源氏錦絵合 「夕霧 三十九」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 25.5 x 18 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Messrs. Kanakogi, Mitsutani, and Kawai
Accession Number01.5698
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks et al, Genji's World (2012), list #G325-39 (no photo)
DescriptionMFA impressions:
Without number: 11.20849, 11.20899
With number added: 11.20793, 11.20942
With number in circle: 01.5698, 2011.975.39, 2019.1977.45 (Iseya ed.)
Without number: 11.20849, 11.20899
With number added: 11.20793, 11.20942
With number in circle: 01.5698, 2011.975.39, 2019.1977.45 (Iseya ed.)
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Rat 5
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：なし
Inscriptions「たとりくる雁のかよひ路いとゝしく霧たちかくす夕くれの★ 甲斐市川 英賢」