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「源氏後集余情 第二十七の巻」 「源氏後集余情 篝火」
Ch. 27, Kagaribi, from the series Lingering Sentiments of a Late Collection of Genji (Genji goshû yojô) [pun on The Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji gojûyojô)]
「源氏後集余情 第二十七の巻」 「源氏後集余情 篝火」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1858 (Ansei 5), 7th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban diptych; 36.7 x 50.8 cm (14 7/16 x 20 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1856a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G339-26, pl. 130; Fukuda, Enshoku Genji-e (1991), fig. 24
DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.937-8, 00.1856a-b, 11.29861-2
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (on each sheet)
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censor's seal: Horse 7
No blockcutter's mark
改印：午七
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：午七
彫師：なし
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 5, 1900)