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Women's Party with Gidayû Ballad Recital


義太夫のおさらい会
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1794–95 (Kansei 6–7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban pentaptych; 38.4 x 124.7 cm (15 1/8 x 49 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.393a-e
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 9 (1981), pls. 172-4 (three right sheets only, with signatures removed; Achenbach Foundation); Album of Old Japanese Prints of the Ukiyo-ye School Reproduced from the Collection of Ken-ichi Kawaura (1919), #140 (complete pentaptych)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.7820-4, 34.393a-e
Signed Toyokuni ga (on each sheet)
豊国画
Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)