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「青樓美人雪見光景」 「角海老屋内 大淀 うさきヵ つたへ」 「角海老屋内 宮川 はるの すみれ」
Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters Viewing Snow (Seirô bijin yukimi kôkei): Ôyodo of the Kado-Ebiya, kamuro Usagi (??) and Tsutae (R); Miyagawa of the Kado-Ebiya, kamuro Haruno and Sumire (L)
「青樓美人雪見光景」 「角海老屋内 大淀 うさきヵ つたへ」 「角海老屋内 宮川 はるの すみれ」
Utagawa Sadahide (Japanese, 1807–1873)
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban diptych; 37.4 × 51.1 cm (14 3/4 × 20 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1438-9
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art db (complete triptych, first edition)
DescriptionDiptych (two sheets of incomplete triptych): 00.1438 (right), 00.1439 (left)
The impression of the complete triptych in the Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art has the publisher's mark of Yamaguchiya Tôbei, not found on this later edition.
The impression of the complete triptych in the Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art has the publisher's mark of Yamaguchiya Tôbei, not found on this later edition.
Signed
Gountei Sadahide ga (on each sheet)
五雲亭貞秀画
五雲亭貞秀画
Marks
No censor's seal
改印：なし
改印：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)