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「其姿紫の写絵 二」
No. 2 from the series Magic Lantern Slides of That Romantic Purple Figure (Sono sugata yukari no utsushi-e)
「其姿紫の写絵 二」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 25.8 x 37.8 cm (10 3/16 x 14 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number2009.5007.44
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G317-02, pl. 51; Kokubungaku kenkyû shiryôkan, ed., Zusetsu mitate to yatsushi (2008), p. 42, cat. no. 35
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.15597, *11.22940 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.29347, 11.43331, 2009.5007.44
The left edge of this impression is concealed by the album binding.
The left edge of this impression is concealed by the album binding.
Signed
Kôchôrô Toyokuni ga
香蝶楼豊国画
香蝶楼豊国画
Marks
Censors' seals: Mera, Murata
No blockcutter's mark
改印:米良、村田
彫師:なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印:米良、村田
彫師:なし