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A Good Time for the First Boat Ride (Funenorizome yoshi), from the series Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)

(Japanese, 1780–1850)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink, color, silver, and bronze on paper
DimensionsShikishiban; 20.7 x 18 cm (8 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGeneral Funds
Accession number00.1900
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem by Hyakkakai Umetatsu: Fune dashite/ kazemachigusa no/ niou koro/ muyai ni hikeru/ hatsugasumi kana Poem by Renkidô Kazumasu: Tatsu haru mo/ fune mo arata na/ ryôgoku no/ hashira goyomi ni/ mitaru norizome Poem by Kansadô Umekazu: Mikazuki no/ kasumi o kuguru/ kage to min/ hashima kogi dasu/ haru no hatsufune 百花魁梅竜 舟出して風まち草の匂ふころ むやひにひけるはつ霞かな  連き堂員益 たつ春も 舟もあらたな 両国の はしら 暦に見たる のりそめ  間左堂梅員 三日月の 霞をくゝる 影と見む はしま漕 出す春の はつふね
ProvenanceJanuary 1900, purchased at the Brinkley-Condor Sale by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 9, 1900)