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「三幅対 右 和泉式部 中 衣通姫 左 雨乞小町」
A Fashionable Triptych: Right, Izumi Shikibu; Center, Sotoorii-hime; Left, Komachi Praying for Rain (Fûryû sanpuku tsui: migi, Izumi Shikibu; chû, Sotoori-hime; hidari, Amagoi Komachi)
「三幅対 右 和泉式部 中 衣通姫 左 雨乞小町」
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions
Uncut hosoban triptych; 30.5 x 43.3 cm (12 x 17 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6855
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Senkadô Nishimura Shigenaga shôhitsu (on each design)
千花堂 西村重長正筆
千花堂 西村重長正筆
ProvenanceFormerly in the Sumitomo collection; June 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.