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The Myôken Temple in Yanagishima (Yanagishima Myôken), from the series Lively Festivals for Lovers (Nigiou ya imose ennichi)


「賑ふや妹背縁日」 「柳島妙見」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Sôshûya Yohei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
early 1830s (early Tenpô era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37 x 25.9 cm (14 9/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.524
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kôchôrô Kunisada ga
香蝶楼国貞画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)