Moonlight View of Tsukuda with Lady on a Balcony, from the series Fashionable Genji

Utagawa Hiroshige; Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

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Caption

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858); Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1865). Moonlight View of Tsukuda with Lady on a Balcony, from the series Fashionable Genji, 1853, 11th month. Woodblock color print, Sheet of a: 14 1/2 x 10 1/8 in. (37.0 x 25.8 cm) Image of a: 14 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (36.2 x 25.8 cm) Sheet of b: 14 5/8 x 10 1/8 in. (37.2 x 25.8 cm) Image of b: 14 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. (36.5 x 25.8 cm) Sheet of c: 14 11/16 x 10 in. (37.2 x 25.4 cm) Image of c: 14 7/16 x 9 3/4 in. (36.6 x 24.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. H.S. Chapman, 53.196.1a-c. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Moonlight View of Tsukuda with Lady on a Balcony, from the series Fashionable Genji

Date

1853, 11th month

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Woodblock color print

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet of a: 14 1/2 x 10 1/8 in. (37.0 x 25.8 cm) Image of a: 14 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (36.2 x 25.8 cm) Sheet of b: 14 5/8 x 10 1/8 in. (37.2 x 25.8 cm) Image of b: 14 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. (36.5 x 25.8 cm) Sheet of c: 14 11/16 x 10 in. (37.2 x 25.4 cm) Image of c: 14 7/16 x 9 3/4 in. (36.6 x 24.7 cm)

Signatures

Hiroshige hitsu広重筆 and Toyokuni ga 豊国画

Markings

Censors' seals: Mera 米良, Watanabe 渡辺, Ox 11 丑十一 Publisher: Iseya Kanekichi

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. H.S. Chapman

Accession Number

53.196.1a-c

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