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「むすめ風 三福対左」
The Style of a Girl, Left Sheet of a Triptych (Musume-fû, sanpukutsui hidari)
「むすめ風 三福対左」
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color and metallic pigment
Dimensions
Hosoban; 30.3 x 14.2 cm (11 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5880
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 1 (1983), pl. 137
DescriptionIn early hosoban triptychs, "left" and "right" often (but not always) mean "proper left" and "proper right," that is, right and left respectively as seen by the viewer.
Signed
Nishimura Shigenaga hitsu
西村重長筆
西村重長筆
Marks
Artist's seal: Shigenaga
ProvenanceMarch 1918, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.