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「遊君三番続 吉野」
Yoshino, from the series A Set of Three Courtesans (Yūkun sanban tsuzuki)
「遊君三番続 吉野」
Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions
Shikishiban; 21 x 18 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9270
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
McKee, Colored in the Year's New Light (Becker coll. exh. ca., 2008), #126; Mirviss, The Frank Lloyd Wright Collection of Surimono (1995), no. 132; Egoyomi et surimono (Werner Schindler Bienne Coll. Cat., 1983), cat. no. 96
DescriptionPoem by Ryūjōen Umeyasu of Hino, Gōshū
Poem translated in McKee 2008, p. 252.
Poem translated in McKee 2008, p. 252.
Signed
Hokkei
北渓
北渓
InscriptionsPoem by Ryūjōen Umeyasu of Hino in Goshū: Hana no e wa/ monokawa kitte/ Kure-hatori/ aya ni mo masaru/ Yoshino Kanton
ProvenanceAcquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from L. E. Charnley; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.