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「時世粧菊揃（いまやうきくぞろひ） きてんがきく」
Quick-witted (Kiten ga kiku), from the series An Asortment of Chrysanthemums in the Modern Style (Imayô kiku soroi)
「時世粧菊揃（いまやうきくぞろひ） きてんがきく」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1845 (Kôka 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.2 x 25 cm (14 1/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Porter Sargent
Accession Number49.1760
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
The series: Robinson, Kuniyoshi (1961), list #128
Signed
Chôôrô Kuniyoshi ga
朝櫻楼国芳画
朝櫻楼国芳画
Marks
Censor's seal: Watari
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: kiri
改印：渡
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: kiri
改印：渡
彫師：なし
InscriptionsPoem by Umeya
取あへず
杓子かハりの
名代に
小皿も役に
たつ気てんもの
梅屋
取あへず
杓子かハりの
名代に
小皿も役に
たつ気てんもの
梅屋
Provenance1949, gift of Porter Sargent to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: December 8, 1949)