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「寿五番ノ内」 浦島太郎
Urashima Tarô, from the series A Set of Five Examples of Longevity (Kotobuki goban no uchi)
「寿五番ノ内」 浦島太郎
Yanagawa Shigenobu I (Japanese, 1787–1832)
Japanese
Edo period
1820s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions
Shikishiban; 21.9 x 18.5 cm (8 5/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9254
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
McKee, Colored in the Year's New Light (Becker coll. exh. ca., 2008), #113; Carpenter et al, Reading Surimono (2008), #225; Polster & Marks, Surimono (1980), p. 363 (copy)
DescriptionPoems translated in McKee 2008, p. 232; Carpenter et al 2008, p. 349; and Polster & Marks 1980, p. 359.
Signed
(seal only)
Marks
Artist's seal: Yanagawa
InscriptionsPoem by Mochizuki no Kagenari: Hatsuyume ni/ tsuribune naranu/ takarabune/ kogi-yosete keri/ haru no urashima
Poem by Asaka no Katsumi: Hatsuhikage/ sasu ya Urashima/ Tarô-zuki/ iegoto ni iwau/ Hôrai no kame
Poem by Asaka no Katsumi: Hatsuhikage/ sasu ya Urashima/ Tarô-zuki/ iegoto ni iwau/ Hôrai no kame