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Cherry Blossoms in the Wind


花の風
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1795–1801 (late Kansei era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.5 x 75.8 cm (14 3/4 x 29 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7386-8
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 2, British Museum II (1988), pl. 222
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7386 (left), 21.7387 (center), 21.7388 (right)

MFA impressions: 11.25018-20, 11.13812-4, 21.7386-8
Signed Toyokuni ga (on each sheet)
豊国画
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.