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Panoramic View of the Seaside from the Inn at Eguchi (Eguchi ryokan umibe chôbô zu)


「江口旅館海辺眺望図」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Other artist: Utagawa Kunihisa II (Japanese, 1832–1891)
Publisher: Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Ôta Komakichi (Hori Koma, Hori Tashichi) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37 x 76.8 cm (14 9/16 x 30 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.831, 11.15798, 11.15799
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G511 (no photo)
DescriptionTriptych: 00.831 (left), 11.15798 (center), 11.15799 (right)
Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (on each sheet); Keshiki Kunihisa ga (Scenery by Kunihisa, on left sheet only)
豊国画(年玉枠)、景色国久画(年玉印)
Marks Censor's seal: Monkey 1 aratame
Blockcutter's marks: Hori Komakichi (on right and center sheets), Horikô Komakichi (on left sheet)
改印:申正改
彫師:彫駒吉、彫工駒吉
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)