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Spring Festivities at the Palace of Flowers (Hana no goten yayoi no nigiwai)


「花の御殿弥生の賑ひ」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Ebisuya Shôshichi (Kinshôdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.5 x 75.3 cm (14 3/8 x 29 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.976-8
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTriptych: 00.976 (center), 00.977 (left), 00.978 (right)

MFA impressions: 00.976-8 (signed Toyokuni), 11.16208-10 (signed Kuniteru), 11.36843a-c (signed Kuniteru)
Signed Toyokuni ga (on each sheet)
豊国画
Marks Censors' seals: Fuku, Muramatsu
No blockcutter's mark
改印:福、村松
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)