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今源氏錦絵合 「松風 十八」
Ch. 18, Matsukaze, from the series The Color Print Contest of a Modern Genji (Ima Genji nishiki-e awase)
今源氏錦絵合 「松風 十八」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1853 (Kaei 6), 1st month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 25.5 x 17.9 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Messrs. Kanakogi, Mitsutani, and Kawai
Accession Number01.5679
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks et al, Genji's World (2012), list #G325-18 (no photo)
DescriptionMFA impressions, all with number in circle: 01.5679, 11.20831, 11.20850, 11.20879, 11.20932, 2011.975.18, 2019.1977.40 (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, Ox 1
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、馬込、丑正
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、馬込、丑正
彫師：なし
InscriptionsPoem: Momijiba no/ nagare mo yuku ka/ Ooikawa/ kawaranu mono wa/ mine no matsukaze
「もみち葉のなかれもゆくか大井川かはらぬものはみねの松風 島児」
「もみち葉のなかれもゆくか大井川かはらぬものはみねの松風 島児」