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「歌選恋之部 稀二逢恋」
Love that Rarely Meets (Mare ni au koi) from the series Anthology of Poems: the Love Section (Kasen koi no bu)
「歌選恋之部 稀二逢恋」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1793–94 (Kansei 5–6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink, color and mica on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.9 x 25.3 cm (14 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.257
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
MFA, Golden Age (2010), #58; Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #137 (with title, sig., pub.); Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #29.5; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 48.2.1(with title, sig., pub.); Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #283 (no marks)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14324, 34.257
Title, signature, and publisher's mark (Tsutaya Jûzaburô) not on this impression.
Title, signature, and publisher's mark (Tsutaya Jûzaburô) not on this impression.
Signed
Unsigned
無款
無款
Marks
No censor's seal
改印:なし
改印:なし
Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)