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御殿山の花見駕籠
Cherry-blossom Viewing at Goten-yama
御殿山の花見駕籠
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
1805 (Bunka 2), 12th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 37.6 x 75.9 cm (14 13/16 x 29 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7703-5
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hockley, ed., Women of Shin Hanga (2013), #8; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #549.1-3; Ukiyo-e shûka 6 (AIC 3, 1978), pls. 119-21
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7703 (left), 21.7704 (center), 21.7705 (right)
MFA impressions: 11.14405 (left sheet only), 11.23006-8, 21.7703-5
The MFA impressions have no publisher's mark, but the Chicago impression has an unidentified publisher's mark.
MFA impressions: 11.14405 (left sheet only), 11.23006-8, 21.7703-5
The MFA impressions have no publisher's mark, but the Chicago impression has an unidentified publisher's mark.
Signed
Utamaro hitsu (on each sheet)
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
Censor's seals: kiwame, 12
改印：極、十弐
改印：極、十弐
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.