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Poem Cards, from the series A Set of Six (Rokuban no uchi)


「ろくはんの内」 かるた
Chôkyôsai Eiri (Japanese, active about 1781–1818)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions 13 x 13.7 cm (5 1/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number53.2661
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Eiri ga
永里画
ProvenanceBetween about 1897 and 1907, probably acquired in Japan by Charles J. Morse (b. 1852 - d. 1911), Evanston, IL; by descent to his son, Jared Kirtland Morse (b. 1886 - d. 1949) and his wife, Caroline Roberts Morse (b. 1907 - d. 1982), Cromwell, CT; 1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)