Report of the People Living in Perfect Contentment (Denbun banmin kofuku): Empress and Ladies-in-Waiting Making Cotton Strings to Aid Wounded Troops in the Kagoshima Rebellion

「伝聞　万民鼓腹」

Utagawa Fusatane (Japanese, active 1854–1888)
Publisher: Fukuda Kumajirô (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1877 (Meiji 10), June 4

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36 x 73.8 cm (14 3/16 x 29 1/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.17a-c

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Konishi, Nishiki-e Bakumatsu Meiji no rekishi 8 (1977), pp. 56-7; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 4 (1936), pp. 118-9

Signed Ôju Osai Fusatane hitsu; Gakô Murai Shizume
応需桜斎房種筆

ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.