Visiting Kan'ei-ji Temple at Tôeizan in Ueno

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Visiting Kan'ei-ji Temple at Tôeizan in Ueno

上野東叡山寛永寺参詣図

Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1792–93 (Kansei 4–5)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban pentaptych; 36.8 x 125.4 cm (14 1/2 x 49 3/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7830-4

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley, ed., Women of Shin Hanga (2013), #9; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 11, Museo d'Arte Orientale, Genoa, II (1989), pl. 38

DescriptionPentaptych, left to right: 21.7830, 21.7831, 21.7832, 21.7833, 21.7834

MFA impressions: 11.13601 (center sheet only), 21.7830-4 (complete pentaptych)

Signed Toyokuni ga (on all but center sheet), Utagawa Toyokuni ga (on center sheet)
豊国画　歌川豊国画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.