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「紅毛油絵風 安芸の宮島」
Miyajima in Aki Province (Aki no Miyajima), from the series Pictures in the Red-hair [i.e. European] Oil-painting Style (Kômô abura-e fû)
「紅毛油絵風 安芸の宮島」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tōbei (Kinkōdō) (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tōbei (Kinkōdō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1820s–30s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 25.8 x 37 cm (10 3/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession NumberRES.49.87
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Schaap, Kunisada (exh. cat., 2016), #125; Izzard, Kunisada's World (1993), #38/2; others in the series: Ukiyo-e taikei 10 (1976), #s 154, 155
DescriptionThe signature is spelled out phonetically and written sideways in imitation of European writing.
Signed
Konomi ni makase Kunisada egaku
このみにまかせくにさたゑかく
このみにまかせくにさたゑかく
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
Provenance1949, anonymous gift to the MFA.