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Yellow: Potted Adonis Plant, from the series A Set of Fans on Flowing Water in Five Colors (Goshiki bantsuzuki ôgi nagashi)


「五色番続扇流し」 黄、福寿草
Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1825–26 (Bunsei 8–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Shikishiban; 20.5 x 18.2 cm (8 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Louis W. Black
Accession Number51.35
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Heiteres treiben... (Köln, 1990), #2-64 (complete pentaptych); Chiba Museum, Edo no surimono (1997), #269 (complete pentaptych)
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete pentaptych. Center right sheet: 37.336.
Signed Hokkei
北渓
Provenance1951, gift of Louis W. Black to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 11, 1951)