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The Four Accomplishments with Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom (Hanazakari kinkishoga)


「花盛琴棊書画」
Utagawa Yoshiiku (Japanese, 1833–1904)
Publisher: Kiya Sôjirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.2 × 74.8 cm (14 5/8 × 29 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1337-9
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G475 (no photo)
DescriptionTriptych: 00.1337 (right), 00.1338 (center), 00.1339 (left)
Signed Yoshiiku ga, in yoshi cartouche (on each sheet)
芳幾画
Marks Censor's seal: Rat 1 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印:子正改
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)