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初夢三番 富士
Mount Fuji, from an untitled series of Three Lucky Dreams
初夢三番 富士
Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Japanese
Edo period
1820s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Shikishiban; 20.8 x 18.7 cm (8 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden
Accession Number52.1406
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On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 12, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin (1988), pl. 163; Hillier, Vever cat. 3 (1976), #763
Signed
Hokkei
北渓
北渓
InscriptionsPoems by Ryûeiko Itonaga and Seiyôkan Umeyo
柳栄子糸長
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
青陽館梅世
ひととせのよきことふきを
まねくらし見そむる
夢の不二の扇ハ
NB
「不二の扇」の典拠は、石川丈山「富士山」にあり。白扇倒懸東海天 (はくせんさかしまにかくとうかいのてん)。
Information received from Akiko Yano, SOAS, August 16th, 2004.
柳栄子糸長
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
青陽館梅世
ひととせのよきことふきを
まねくらし見そむる
夢の不二の扇ハ
NB
「不二の扇」の典拠は、石川丈山「富士山」にあり。白扇倒懸東海天 (はくせんさかしまにかくとうかいのてん)。
Information received from Akiko Yano, SOAS, August 16th, 2004.
Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)