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The Consecration of the New Ise Shrine (Ise ômikami gosengû no zu)

The Consecration of the New Ise Shrine (Ise ômikami gosengû no zu)

「伊勢大神御遷宮図」

Utagawa Sadahide (Japanese, 1807–1873)
Publisher: Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (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; 37 × 75.3 cm (14 9/16 × 29 5/8 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Michael and Barbara Stedman in memory of Pauline Epstein

Accession Number2009.5116a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Gyokuransai Sadahide ga (on right sheet), Gyokuran Sadahide ga (on center and left sheets)
玉蘭斎貞秀画　玉蘭貞秀画

Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Yoshimura
No blockcutter's mark
改印：衣笠、吉村
彫師：なし

ProvenanceBetween 1985 and 1995, gift of Pauline Epstein (d. 1995) to her daughter and son-in law, Barbara and Michael Stedman; 2009, gift of Barbara and Michael Stedman to the MFA. (Accession date: December 16, 2009)