In Order to Compensate Sano Genzaemon Tsuneyo for His Beloved Trees, Saimyôji Tokiyori Requests the Warrior Lords of the Provinces to Attend Him in Kamakura, and among Them Tsuneyo, Faithful to His Promise, Also Hastens to Kamakura (Saimyôji Tokiyori wa Sano no Genzaemon Tsuneyo ga shintei o hakaran tame kuniguni no shoshô o saisoku seshi yue meimei Kamakura e hasenoboru; Tsuneyo mo yakujô ni tagawazu tomo ni Kamakura e kakenoboru no zu) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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In Order to Compensate Sano Genzaemon Tsuneyo for His Beloved Trees, Saimyôji Tokiyori Requests the Warrior Lords of the Provinces to Attend Him in Kamakura, and among Them Tsuneyo, Faithful to His Promise, Also Hastens to Kamakura (Saimyôji Tokiyori wa Sano no Genzaemon Tsuneyo ga shintei o hakaran tame kuniguni no shoshô o saisoku seshi yue meimei Kamakura e hasenoboru; Tsuneyo mo yakujô ni tagawazu tomo ni Kamakura e kakenoboru no zu)

In Order to Compensate Sano Genzaemon Tsuneyo for His Beloved Trees, Saimyôji Tokiyori Requests the Warrior Lords of the Provinces to Attend Him in Kamakura, and among Them Tsuneyo, Faithful to His Promise, Also Hastens to Kamakura (Saimyôji Tokiyori wa Sano no Genzaemon Tsuneyo ga shintei o hakaran tame kuniguni no shoshô o saisoku seshi yue meimei Kamakura e hasenoboru; Tsuneyo mo yakujô ni tagawazu tomo ni Kamakura e kakenoboru no zu)

「最明寺時頼は佐野源左衛門常世が心庭を計らん為国々の諸将を催促せしゆへ銘々鎌倉へ馳登る常世も約定に不違共に鎌倉へ駈登るの図」

Utagawa Yoshimori (Japanese, 1830–1884)
Publisher: Sagamiya Tôkichi (Ai-To) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37 x 74.2 cm (14 9/16 x 29 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1406-8

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTriptych: 00.1406 (left), 00.1407 (center), 00.1408 (right)

Signed Ikkôsai Yoshimori ga
一光斎芳盛画

Marks Censor's seal: Boar 4 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：亥四改
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)