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A Poetry Gathering at Night


俳諧席の戻り (塀の内外)
Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
Publisher: Fushimiya Zenroku (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1785–89 (late Tenmei era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.6 x 74.7 cm (14 13/16 x 29 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7365-7
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 2, British Museum II (1988), pl. 60; Ukiyo-e taikei 4 (1975), #s 259-261; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #s 1644-6; Michener, Floating World (1954), #17 (R only)
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7365 (right), 21.7366 (center), 21.7367 (left)

MFA impressions: 11.14949-51, 21.7365-7
Signed Kubo Shunman ga (on right sheet), Shôsadô Kubo Shunman ga (on center sheet), Shôsadô Shunman ga (on left sheet)
窪俊満画  尚左堂窪俊満画  尚左堂俊満画
Marks Artist's seal: Shunman
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.