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Lord Genji's Excursion to the Fuji-view Retreat (Genji no kimi Fujimi-an yûran no zu)


「源氏廼君富士見庵遊覧之図」
Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835–1900)
Publisher: Kiya Sôjirô (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Minokichi (Hori Mino) (Japanese, 1833–1906)
Japanese
Edo period
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.2 × 75.2 cm (14 5/8 × 29 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1234-6
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G062-02 (no photo)
DescriptionTriptych: 00.1234 (center), 00.1235 (left), 00.1236 (right)
Signed Kunichika ga, in toshidama cartouche (on each sheet)
国周画(年玉枠)
Marks Censor's seal: Boar 8 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Horikô Mino
改印:亥八改
彫師:彫工巳の
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)