Advanced Search
「江戸名所百人美女 五百羅かん」
The Temple of the Five Hundred Arhats (Gohyaku Rakan), from the series One Hundred Beautiful Women at Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho hyakunin bijo)
「江戸名所百人美女 五百羅かん」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Other artist: Utagawa Kunihisa II (Japanese, 1832–1891)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Other artist: Utagawa Kunihisa II (Japanese, 1832–1891)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 11th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.1 x 25.2 cm (14 5/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.829
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.829, 11.15273, 11.42259
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (main image); Kunihisa ga (inset)
豊国画(年玉枠)、国久画
豊国画(年玉枠)、国久画
Marks
Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 11
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳十一
彫師:なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳十一
彫師:なし
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)