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梅と福寿草と蘇鉄に鉄と銅
Bundles of Iron and Copper Ingots with a Potted Sago Palm, Plum, and Adonis Plant
梅と福寿草と蘇鉄に鉄と銅
Ryûryûkyo Shinsai (Japanese, 1764?–1820)
Japanese
Edo period
1822 (Bunsei 4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Shikishiban; 20.8 x 18.3 cm (8 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Louis W. Black
Accession Number51.38
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Mirviss, The Frank Lloyd Wright Collection of Surimono (1995), cat. no. 46
DescriptionPoems translated in Mirviss w/ Carpenter 1995, p. 156.
Signed
Shinsai
辰斎
辰斎
InscriptionsPoems by Nampôgaki Makaze: Nubatama no/ yumi no kurogane/ kurashi tote/ kasumi ni musubu/ tsuki no akagane
Poem by Ryûsai Chimata: Hanaretaru/ yanagi no iro no/ ao-uma wa/ onoga ito mote/ toritsunage kashi
Poem by Haikai Utaba: Harusame no/ tsutau yanagi no/ tamakazura/ kakete midori no/ noki no kanedoi
Poem by Ryûsai Chimata: Hanaretaru/ yanagi no iro no/ ao-uma wa/ onoga ito mote/ toritsunage kashi
Poem by Haikai Utaba: Harusame no/ tsutau yanagi no/ tamakazura/ kakete midori no/ noki no kanedoi
Provenance1951, gift of Louis W. Black to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 11, 1951)