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「現時五十四情 第五十一号 浮船」
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No. 51, Ukifune, from the series The Fifty-four Chapters [of the Tale of Genji] in Modern Times (Genji gojûyo jô)
「現時五十四情 第五十一号 浮船」
Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835–1900)
Publisher: Takekawa Seikichi (Sawamuraya Seikichi) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Asai Ginjirô (Hori Gin) (Japanese, 1844–1894)
Publisher: Takekawa Seikichi (Sawamuraya Seikichi) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Asai Ginjirô (Hori Gin) (Japanese, 1844–1894)
Japanese
Meiji era
1884 (Meiji 17)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.5 × 25 cm (14 3/4 × 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1396
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Newland, Time Present and Time Past (1999), #29
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.16136, 2016.1396
Signed
Toyohara Kunichika hitsu
豊原国周筆
豊原国周筆
Marks
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Gin
彫師：彫銀
彫師：彫銀
ProvenanceJanuary 7, 2005, January 7, 2005, sold by Peter Gilder, Arts and Design of Japan, San Francisco, CA, to Anne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)