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Mount Fuji, from an untitled series of Three Lucky Dreams


初夢三番 富士 (複製)
After: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Japanese
Meiji-era copy of Edo-period design
1890s copy of 1820s design

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Shikishiban; 21.4 x 17.8 cm (8 7/16 x 7 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden
Accession Number52.1405
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Keyes, Art of Surimono (Chester Beatty cat., 1985), vol. 2, List of surimono copies in square format, #75; the original: Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 12, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin (1988), pl. 163
DescriptionGroup C copy.
Signed Hokkei
北渓
InscriptionsPoem

雲の上にのほる
心地てうれしきハ
空に見あへる
不二のはつ夢

柳栄子糸長
Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)