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Descending Geese (Rakugan), from the series Fashionable Eight Views (Fûryû hakkei)


「風流八景 落雁」
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.1 x 25.6 cm (15 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.381
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete diptych.

MFA impressions: 21.7473-4 (complete diptych), 34.381 (right sheet only)
Signed Toyokuni ga
豊国画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)