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「源氏後集余情 第十壱巻」 「源氏後集余情 花散里」
Ch. 11, Hanachirusato, from the series Lingering Sentiments of a Late Collection of Genji (Genji goshû yojô) [pun on The Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji gojûyojô)]
「源氏後集余情 第十壱巻」 「源氏後集余情 花散里」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Japanese
Edo period
1859 (Ansei 6), 11th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban diptych; 37.8 x 52 cm (14 7/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.939-40
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G339-10, pl. 114
DescriptionDiptych: 00.939 (right), 00.940 (left)
MFA impressions: 00.939-40, 00.1844a-b
MFA impressions: 00.939-40, 00.1844a-b
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (on each sheet)
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censor's seal: Goat 11 aratame
Blockcutter's marks: Yokokawa Hori Take (on right sheet), Horikô Yokokawa Takejirô (on left sheet)
改印：未十一改
彫師：横川彫竹 彫工横川竹二郎
Blockcutter's marks: Yokokawa Hori Take (on right sheet), Horikô Yokokawa Takejirô (on left sheet)
改印：未十一改
彫師：横川彫竹 彫工横川竹二郎
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)