Falconer and Ladies Viewing Cherry Blossoms at a Temple

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Falconer and Ladies Viewing Cherry Blossoms at a Temple

花見貴婦人に鷹匠

Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1800 (Kansei 12), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.8 x 75.8 cm (14 1/2 x 29 13/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7786-8

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 9, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels (1989), pl. 201

DescriptionTriptych: 21.7786 (left), 21.7787 (center), 21.7788 (right)

MFA impressions: 11.13517 (left sheet only), 21.7786-8 (complete)

Signed Toyokuni ga (on each sheet)
豊国画

Marks Censor's seal: Monkey 3
改印：申三

ProvenanceMarch 1918, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.