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見立て御所車
Parody of an Imperial Carriage Scene
見立て御所車
Japanese
Edo period
about 1798 (Kansei 10)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 39 x 77.1 cm (15 3/8 x 30 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7401-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #290; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #102.1-3, pls. 81-3; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 18.1.1-3; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #545
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7401 (left), 21.7402 (center), 21.7403 (right)
MFA impressions: 11.25124-6, 21.7401-3
MFA impressions: 11.25124-6, 21.7401-3
Signed
Utamaro hitsu (on each sheet)
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
No censor's seal
改印：なし
改印：なし
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.