Modern beauties complementing flowers of the four seasons
(Tōsei bijin hana awase 當世美人花合)
(c. 1826)
Medium
colour woodblock
Measurements
(1) 36.6 × 25.7 cm (image and sheet)
(2) 36.6 × 25.8 cm (image and sheet)
(3) 36.7 × 25.8 cm (image and sheet)
(4) 36.8 × 25.7 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1909
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Edo (Tokyo), Japan
Inscription
(1) printed in blue ink (in relief) u.r.: 當世 / 花合 / 美人
printed in blue ink l.r.: (censor's seal) (publisher's mark) / 豊国画
(2) printed in blue ink l.r.: (censor’s seal) / (publisher’s mark)
printed in blue ink (in relief) u.l.: 當世 / 花合 /美人
printed in blue ink l.c.: 豊国画
(3) printed in blue ink (in relief) u.r.: 當世 / 花合 / 美人
printed in blue ink l.r.: 豊国画 / (censor’s seal) (publisher’s mark)
(4) printed in blue ink (in relief) u.r.: 當世 / 花合 / 美人
printed in blue ink l.r.: (censor’s seal) / 豊国画
Accession Number
440-2
Department
Asian Art