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PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS
(LOTS 24-83)

63 UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) 64 UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)

Asakusa Imado Teppozu

(The tile kilns at Imado) EXHIBITED: Woodblock print, from the series Toto meisho EXHIBITED:
“Ukiyo-e from The Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, (Famous places in the Eastern Capital), signed “Ukiyo-e from The Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield,
Woodblock print, from the series Toto meisho MA”, exh. cat. p. 82, no. 6, exhibited at the following Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Kagaya MA”, exh. cat. p. 81, no. 4, exhibited at the following
(Famous places in the Eastern Capital), signed
Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Kagaya venues: Kichiemon (Kichibei), circa 1830-35 venues:
Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, 4 June-3 July, 1994 Horizontal oban: 9¬ x 14Ω in. (24.4 x 36.8 cm.) Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, 4 June-3 July, 1994
Kichiemon (Kichibei), circa 1830-35
Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo
Horizontal oban: 9¿ x 13¡ in. (23.2 x 34 cm.) Prefecture, 16 July-21 August, 1994 $4,000-6,000 Prefecture, 16 July-21 August, 1994
Yokkaichi Municipal Museum, Mie Prefecture, 1 September-4 Yokkaichi Municipal Museum, Mie Prefecture, 1 September-4
$2,000-3,000 October, 1994 October, 1994
PROVENANCE:
“Utagawa Kuniyoshi”, Springfield Museum of Fine Arts,
PROVENANCE: Raymond A. Bidwell (1876-1954), Springfield, LITERATURE:
Springfield, Massachusetts, 1980, exh. cat. pl. 43
Raymond A. Bidwell (1876-1954), Springfield, Massachusetts The Raymond A. Bidwell Collection of Prints by Utagawa
“Exhibition of Ukiyo-e by Utagawa Kuniyoshi”, Riccar
Massachusetts Kuniyoshi (Massachusetts: The Raymond A. Bidwell and
Art Museum, Tokyo, 23 November-24 December, 1978,
Bertha U. Bidwell Fund, 1968), pl. 34.
exh. cat. pl. 6
LITERATURE:
The Raymond A. Bidwell Collection of Prints by Utagawa
Kuniyoshi (Massachusetts: The Raymond A. Bidwell and
Bertha U. Bidwell Fund, 1968), pl. 29.