A Banquet in the Yoshiwara, from the series One Hundred Poems for Sleepyheads, a Comical Recitation (Kyôei neboke hyakushu) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Advanced Search

Advanced Search

A Banquet in the Yoshiwara, from the series One Hundred Poems for Sleepyheads, a Comical Recitation (Kyôei neboke hyakushu)

A Banquet in the Yoshiwara, from the series One Hundred Poems for Sleepyheads, a Comical Recitation (Kyôei neboke hyakushu)

「狂詠ねぼけ百首」　郭の遊び

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

1830s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 23 x 16.8 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6179

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hiraki Mus., Hiroshige no giga (2023), #72; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 238, chûban #6.7

Signed Hiroshige gihitsu
広重戯筆

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.