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「当世東にしき絵」 文
Fighting over a Letter, from the series Modern Eastern Brocade Prints (Tôsei Azuma nishiki-e)
「当世東にしき絵」 文
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Azumaya Daisuke (Kinshûdô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Azumaya Daisuke (Kinshûdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1819–20 (Bunsei 2–3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vartical ôban; 37 x 26.6 cm (14 9/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.517
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ushiyama, Kunisada hyakusen gashû, zokuhen (1928), #14; the series: Schaap, Kunisada (exh. cat., 2016), checklist 1-17
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.42339, 34.517
Signed
Gototei Kunisada ga
五渡亭国貞画
五渡亭国貞画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)