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「百人一首うはか恵とき 文屋朝康」
Poem by Bunya no Asayasu (Fumiya no Asayasu), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
「百人一首うはか恵とき 文屋朝康」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–36 (Tenpô 6–7)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 26.2 x 36.7 cm (10 5/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.308
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Morse, Hokusai: The One Hundred Poets (1989), #37; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 228, horizontal ôban #24.21
DescriptionNo. 37 in the series.
MFA impressions: 06.1284, 11.17675, 11.41805, 21.6737, 34.308
MFA impressions: 06.1284, 11.17675, 11.41805, 21.6737, 34.308
Signed
Saki no Hokusai Manji
前北斎卍
前北斎卍
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
改印:極
InscriptionsPoem: Shiratsuyu ni/ kaze no fukishiku/ aki no no wa/ tsuranuki tomenu/ tama zo chirikeru
Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)