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「写真鏡 凉岳図」
Cooling Off in the Mountains (Ryôgaku zu), from the series Mirror of True Depictions (Shashinkyô)
「写真鏡 凉岳図」
Utagawa Yoshiiku (Japanese, 1833–1904)
Publisher: Kagiya Shôbei (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Kanegorô (Hori Kane) (Japanese)
Publisher: Kagiya Shôbei (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Kanegorô (Hori Kane) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 1st month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.7 × 25 cm (14 7/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number53.452
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Another print from the series: Mueller et al., Competition & Collaboration (2007), #183
DescriptionMueller translates the title as "Camera Views" and suggests that the series is intended to imitate framed photographs.
Signed
Keisai Yoshiiku ga
恵斎芳幾画
恵斎芳幾画
Marks
Censor's seal: Chicken 1 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Koizumi Hori Kane
改印：酉正改
彫師：小泉彫兼
Blockcutter's mark: Koizumi Hori Kane
改印：酉正改
彫師：小泉彫兼
Provenance1953, sold by Warren E. Cox to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 14, 1953)