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A Good Time to Begin Studying (Nyûgaku yoshi), from the series Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)
A Good Time to Begin Studying (Nyûgaku yoshi), from the series Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)

A Good Time to Begin Studying (Nyûgaku yoshi), from the series Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)

Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink, color, silver, and bronze on paper
DimensionsShikishiban; 21 x 18.3 cm (8 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGeneral Funds
Accession number00.1905
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem by Reitensha Sodenari Senpu (Sendai): Fumi somuru/ hijiri no michi mo/ shi no kage no/ shichi shaku amari/ nobiru haru no hiProvenanceJanuary 1900, purchased at the Brinkley-Condor Sale by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 9, 1900)