• Daimyô yashiki no Kyôden // [Santô Kyôden at a Daimyô’s mansion].

Language:

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Creator:

• Kitagawa Utamaro, 1753-1806

Woodcutter:

• Kitagawa Utamaro, 1753-1806

Call number:

• E Row 1/GC063/Box 14/Oversize GA 2008.01151
• Electronic Resource

Extent:

• 1 item ; sheet 37.4 x 50.4 cm.

Format:

• Visual material

Description:

• Medium: Nishiki-e (color woodblock print)
• Format: Ôban tate-e diptych (left and center sheets of triptych).
• Inscribed [poem]: Utayomi wa heta koso yokere ametsuchi no ugoki-idashite tamaru mono ka wa (When composing poems, the more inept the better. For who could stand it, if the heavens and earth were moved). -- By Yadoya no Meshimori, translated by Timothy Cl.
• Provenance: Purchased at one of three 1947 sales at Parke-Bernet or at Gimbels Department Store, New York City.
• Signed: Utamaro ga.

Publisher:

• Japan : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1788-1790]

Subject:

• Japanese poetry—Illustrations
• Japanese literature—Illustrations

Date:

• 1788

Range label:

• Main Structure

Source acquisition:

• Gift of Gillett G. Griffin in honor of Dale Roylance. Given 2008.

Location:

• GA E Row 1/GC063/Box 14/Oversize GA 2008.01151
• GA Electronic Resource
• ELF1 E Row 1/GC063/Box 14/Oversize GA 2008.01151
• ELF1 Electronic Resource

Edm rights:

• No Known Copyright

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99106396683506421

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/47429925s

Available online:

• Digital content