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The Dragon Princess Otohime, Number Two (Sono ni) of a series for the Taikogawa Poetry Club

The Dragon Princess Otohime, Number Two (Sono ni) of a series for the Taikogawa Poetry Club

(Japanese, 1786–1864)
1820 (Bunsei 3)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
DimensionsShikishiban; 20.7 x 18.3 cm (8 1/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGeneral Funds
Accession number00.1942
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem by Tôsuitei Ironari: Uchi-ideru/ nami no oto-hime/ hajime yoki/ futsuka no yume ya/ haru no hatsuhana Poem by Dondontei: Saoyama no/ kasumeru haru no/ sugata yori/ nao iro fukaki/ tatsu no miya hime 「東水亭色成　打出る浪のおと姫はしめよき二日の夢や春の初花」「鈍々亭　佐保山の霞める春の姿より猶年深きたつの音姫」
ProvenanceJanuary 1900, purchased at the Brinkley-Condor Sale by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 9, 1900)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Birds: Street Musicians (Torioi), from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Actors Iwai Kumesaburô II as Kewaizaka no Shôshô and Onoe Kikugorô III as Soga Jûrô
Actors Iwai Kumesaburô II as Kewaizaka no Shôshô and Onoe Kikugorô III as Soga Jûrô
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1819 (Bunsei 2)
Actors Matsumoto Kôshirô V as Ômi Kotôta and Nakamura Daikichi I(?) as Ôiso no Tora
Actors Matsumoto Kôshirô V as Ômi Kotôta and Nakamura Daikichi I(?) as Ôiso no Tora
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1819 (Bunsei 2)
Actors Nakamura Utaemon III as Oniô Shinzaemon and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi Asahina
Actors Nakamura Utaemon III as Oniô Shinzaemon and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi Asahina
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1819 (Bunsei 2)
Actor Iwai Kumesaburô II, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)
Actor Iwai Kumesaburô II, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1830 (Bunsei 13/Tenpô 1)
Actor Iwai Hanshirô V, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)
Actor Iwai Hanshirô V, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1830 (Bunsei 13/Tenpô 1)
Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Soga Gorô and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi no Asahina
Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Soga Gorô and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi no Asahina
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1827 (Bunsei 10)
Wind: Courtesan, from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Wind: Courtesan, from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Flowers: Woman with Mirror, from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Mongaku praying in Nachi Waterfall and Matsumoto Kôshirô V as Fudô Myôô
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1829–32 (Bunsei 12–Tenpô 3)
The Warrior Class (Shi), from a Set of Four (Yonban tsuzuki)
The Warrior Class (Shi), from a Set of Four (Yonban tsuzuki)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1830–35 (early Tenpô era)
Round Five, Left Side (Goban, hidari): Removing Oil from the Hair (Abura tori), from the series Contest of Fowls (Toriawase)
Round Five, Left Side (Goban, hidari): Removing Oil from the Hair (Abura tori), from the series Contest of Fowls (Toriawase)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1825 (Bunsei 8)