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御所車見立て行列
Women Imitating an Imperial Procession
御所車見立て行列
Japanese
Edo period
1806 (Bunka 3), 1st month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 38.7 x 78.8 cm (15 1/4 x 31 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7706-8
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #245.1-3, pls. 211-3; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 31.3.1-3
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7706 (left), 21.7707 (center), 21.7708 (right)
MFA impressions: *11.14385VR (*11.14385, *11.14434; two right sheets only; deaccessioned in 2012), 11.14480-1 (two right sheets only), 21.7706-8 (complete triptych), 21.7709-11 (complete triptych)
MFA impressions: *11.14385VR (*11.14385, *11.14434; two right sheets only; deaccessioned in 2012), 11.14480-1 (two right sheets only), 21.7706-8 (complete triptych), 21.7709-11 (complete triptych)
Signed
Utamaro hitsu (on each sheet)
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
Censor's seals: kiwame, shô (i.e. first month)
改印：極、正
改印：極、正
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.