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A Day Out for a Princess


姫君の外出
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kinsuke (Sôkakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1801–04 (Kyôwa era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37 x 75.5 cm (14 9/16 x 29 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7789-91
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 2, British Museum II (1988), pl. 224
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7789 (left), 21.7790 (center), 21.7791 (right)

MFA impressions: 11.22333-5, 21.7789-91
Signed Toyokuni ga (on each sheet)
豊国画
Marks No censor's seal
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.