Winter (Fuyu), from the series Four Seasons of Genji (Genji shiki no uchi)

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Winter (Fuyu), from the series Four Seasons of Genji (Genji shiki no uchi)

「源氏四季の内　冬」

Utagawa Fusatane (Japanese, active 1854–1888)
Publisher: Kagaya Kichiemon (Kichibei) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 6th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.3 x 75.7 cm (14 11/16 x 29 13/16 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1459-61

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G092-01 (no photo)

DescriptionTriptych: 00.1459 (center), 00.1460 (right), 00.1461 (left)

Signed Fusatane ga (on right and left sheets), Ôju Fusatane ga (on center sheet)
房種画　応需房種画

Marks Censor's seal: Chicken 6 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：酉六改
彫師：なし

ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)