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In 1864, the Year of the Wood Rat, People Born in Fire Signs Enter a Lucky Cycle on the 15th Day of the 11th Month (Genji gan, kinoe ne no toshi, kasei no hito jûichigatsu jûgonichi uke ni iru): Fukusuke with a Living Painting of Daikoku

In 1864, the Year of the Wood Rat, People Born in Fire Signs Enter a Lucky Cycle on the 15th Day of the 11th Month (Genji gan, kinoe ne no toshi, kasei no hito jûichigatsu jûgonichi uke ni iru): Fukusuke with a Living Painting of Daikoku

(Japanese, 1830–1874)
(Japanese)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36 x 25.1 cm (14 3/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.21920
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)

NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
Telegraph Station at Nihonbashi (Nihonbashi denshinkyoku), from the series The Large Districts of Tokyo (Tôkyô kaku daiku no uchi)
Telegraph Station at Nihonbashi (Nihonbashi denshinkyoku), from the series The Large Districts of Tokyo (Tôkyô kaku daiku no uchi)
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1873 (Meiji 6)
The Gate of the Thunder God at the Kannon Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kanzeon Raijin-mon), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho no uchi)
The Gate of the Thunder God at the Kannon Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kanzeon Raijin-mon), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho no uchi)
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)
Actor Bandô Hikosaburô V as the Florist (Ueki-uri) Otomatsu
Actor Bandô Hikosaburô V as the Florist (Ueki-uri) Otomatsu
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 8th month
Mount Kunô (Kunôsan), from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô meisho no uchi
Mount Kunô (Kunôsan), from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô meisho no uchi
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month
Shôno, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Shôno, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month
Goyu, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Goyu, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 5th month
Shirasuka, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Shirasuka, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month
Fukuroi, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Fukuroi, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month
Shimada, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Shimada, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month
Yotsuya, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô meisho no uchi
Yotsuya, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô meisho no uchi
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month
Shimada, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Shimada, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month
Fukuroi, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Fukuroi, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month