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Poem by Abe no Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)


「百人一首之内 安部仲麻呂」
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Ehiko (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.8 × 26 cm (14 7/8 × 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1341
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), list #S19.7
DescriptionNo. 7 in the series.

MFA impressions: 11.16051, 11.28643, 11.28644, *11.36569 (deaccessioned in 2012), 2016.1341
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画
Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印:なし
彫師:なし
InscriptionsPoem: Ama no hara/ furisake mireba/ Kasuga naru/ Mikasa no yama ni/ ideshi tsuki ka mo
ProvenanceJustine Frances Lewis Keidel (d. 2003), Baltimore, MD; 2003, bequeathed by Justine Frances Lewis Keidel to her daughter, Anne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)