The Second Month, a Triptych (Nigatsu, sanmaitsuzuki), from the series Twelve Months by Two Artists, Toyokuni and Toyohiro (Toyokuni Toyohiro ryôga jûnikô)

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The Second Month, a Triptych (Nigatsu, sanmaitsuzuki), from the series Twelve Months by Two Artists, Toyokuni and Toyohiro (Toyokuni Toyohiro ryôga jûnikô)

「豊広豊国両画十二候　二月　三枚続」

Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1773–1828)
Publisher: Yamadaya Sanshirô

Japanese

Edo period

1801 (Kansei 13/Kyôwa 1)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban diptych; 36.8 x 48.2 cm (14 1/2 x 19 in.)

Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24

Accession Number54.188-9

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), pls. 120-2 (complete triptych)

DescriptionDiptych (two sheets of incomplete triptych): 54.188 (left), 54.189 (right)

Signed Toyohiro ga (on each sheet)
豊広画

Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)