Mitate Sangoku-shi bairin ni asondeshuen o tanoshimu zu: P.76-1999

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mitate Sangoku-shi bairin ni asondeshuen o tanoshimu zu
Translated as: Parody of Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Picture of Enjoying a Banquet in the Plum Orchard

Maker(s)

Designer: Kunisada, Utagawa
Publisher: Ebisuya Shôshichi
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô

Entities

Description

Triptych. Actors unidentified.

Notes

History note: Private collection, Boston; Israel Goldman

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam with the aid of the MGC Purchase Grant Fund and the National Art Collections Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 3 ôban sheets mm

Place(s) associated

Edo Period (1615-1868)# ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1999) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1859-01

School or Style

Ukiyo-e
Japanese

Materials used in production

Coloured ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper

Techniques used in production

Nishiki-e
Colour printing
Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

Text: Toyokuni ga
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Signature

Text: Ebisuya Shôshichi
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Publisher's mark

Text: Yokokawa Hori-Take/Hori**
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Blockcutter's seal

Text: 1859/1
Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.76-1999
Primary reference Number: 9469
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 February 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints