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Ch. 40, Minori, from the series The Color Print Contest of a Modern Genji (Ima Genji nishiki-e awase)


今源氏錦絵合 「御法 四十」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 2nd month
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.7 x 18 cm (10 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Messrs. Kanakogi, Mitsutani, and Kawai
Accession Number01.5699
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks et al, Genji's World (2012), list #G325-40 (no photo)
DescriptionMFA impressions, all with number in circle: 01.5699, 11.20794, 11.20941, 2011.975.40, 2019.1977.7 (Iseya ed.)
Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Tiger 2
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、寅二
彫師:なし
Inscriptions「後ぞ見んさきないそきそ暮てゆくはるのかたみの遅さくら花 千証庵小松」