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Black (Kuro), from the series Five Colors of Dyed Silk (Itsutsu kinu iro no somewake)


「五衣色染分 黒」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Hayashiya Shôgorô (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.3 x 25.5 cm (14 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3211.12
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kôchô Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
香蝶豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Murata
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
改印:衣笠、村田
彫師:彫竹