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「江戸八景 吉原落雁」
Descending Geese at the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara rakugan), from the series Eight Views of Edo (Edo hakkei)
「江戸八景 吉原落雁」
Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1773–1828)
Japanese
Edo period
1790s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 25 x 38.5 cm (9 13/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6905
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e taisei 6 (1930), #304; Toyama, The Western-style Colour Prints in Japan (1936), pl. 53
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.705 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.14789, 21.6905
Some prints in the series have the mark of publisher Tsuruya Kinsuke, but there is no publisher's mark on this impression.
Reprinted from the picture book Ehon Edo Murasaki.
Some prints in the series have the mark of publisher Tsuruya Kinsuke, but there is no publisher's mark on this impression.
Reprinted from the picture book Ehon Edo Murasaki.
Signed
Toyohiro ga
豊広画
豊広画
ProvenanceAugust 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.