Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)
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Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)

Two triptychs depicting Prince Genji

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Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)
Two triptychs depicting Prince Genji
Two triptychs depicting Prince Genji:

1. Cherry Blossoms at Genji's Rokujo Mansion (Genji Rokujo no hana), each sheet signed Toyokuni ga, the left sheet also inscribed Hanmoto no oko ni tsuki monjin Kunitsuna hojo [With the help of his pupil Kunitsuna, in accordance with the wishes of the publisher], published by Moriya Jihei (Kinshindo), 1854, 12th month

2. A design of Price Genji with four women in an interior, each sheet signed Kochoro Toyokuni ga
Each vertical oban triptych (each sheet approx. 34.7 x 24.3 cm.)

Note du spécialiste

For another impression of the first in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession numbers 11.15169, 11.15178, 11.15233, go to:
https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/cherry-blossoms-at-genjis-rokuj%C3%B4-mansion-genji-rokuj%C3%B4-no-hana-500279