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「今様押絵鏡 雪の山姥」 初代中村福助
Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as the Mountain Witch in Snow (Yuki no Yamauba), from the series Mirrors for Collage Pictures in the Modern Style (Imayô oshi-e kagami)
「今様押絵鏡 雪の山姥」 初代中村福助
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 2nd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.5 x 24.5 cm (14 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.809
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Description見立
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censor's seal: Monkey 2 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：申二改
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：申二改
彫師：なし
Inscriptions「雪と見るゆふくれもあり山さくら 児雀」
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)