| Maker(s): | Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
| | Culture: | Japanese (1786-1864)
| | Title: | Monaka no tsuki iro no kusabana [Colorful Flowering Grasses in the Light of the Full Moon]
| | Date Made: | 1847
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Colored inks on paper; woodcut
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Overall: 14 13/16 in x 29 5/8 in; 37.6 cm x 75.2 cm; Mat: 21 1/2 in x 36 3/8 in; 54.6 cm x 92.4 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. ctr. (black ink in left print): [Japanese character, Kochoro Toyokuni ga]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink in cartouche in central print): [Japanese character, Monaka no tsuki iro no kusabana]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink in central print): [Japanese character, Kunisada sha Toyokuni ga]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (blakc ink in cartouche in right print): [Japanese character, Toyokuni ga]; SEAL: recto, lwr. ctr. (black ink in left print): [Japanese character, Tsutaya Kichizo]; SEAL: recto, lwr. ctr. (black ink in left print): [Japanese character, Muramatsu]; SEAL: recto, lwr. ctr. (black ink in left print): [Japanese character, Fuku]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink in central print): [Japanese character, Tsutaya Kichizo]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink in central print): [Japanese character, MuramatsuSEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink in central print): [Japanese character, Fuku]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink in right print): [Japanese character, Fuku]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink in right print): [Japanese character, Tsutaya Kichizo]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink in right print): [Japanese character, Muramatsu]
| | Accession Number: | MH 1988.7.7
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Jim and Barbara Betts (Barbara Hall, Class of 1951) in memory of Lillian and Stuart Stoke
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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