Board Game of Japanese Reforms (Fusō kairyō sugoroku)

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Board Game of Japanese Reforms (Fusō kairyō sugoroku)
Board Game of Japanese Reforms (Fusō kairyō sugoroku)
Board Game of Japanese Reforms (Fusō kairyō sugoroku)

Board Game of Japanese Reforms (Fusō kairyō sugoroku)

Maker (b. 1838, Niigata, Japan – d. 1912)
Date1887
GeographyJapan, Asia
MediumWoodblock-printed foldout; ink and color on paper
Dimensionssheet: 9 7/8 in. x 8 1/2 in. (25.1 cm x 21.6 cm); sheet: 28 1/2 in. x 28 3/8 in. (72.4 cm x 72.1 cm); image: 9 7/8 in. x 8 1/2 in. (25.1 cm x 21.6 cm)
ClassificationPRINTS
Credit LineMuseum purchase, The Dorothy Johnston Towne (Class of 1923) Fund
Object number2007.13.a-.b
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Ehon shahōbukuro , vol. 2 (Illustrated book of bag of painted treasures, vol. 2)
Tachibana Morikuni
Ehon shahōbukuro , vol. 2 (Illustrated book of bag of painted treasures, vol. 2)
ca.1770
Kisegawa from the Matsubaya Pleasure House with attendants Onami and Menami (Matsubaya uchi Kisegawa; Onami Menami), from the series "A Collection of Beauties from the Pleasure Houses (Seiro bijin awase)"
Hosoda EishoEnomotoya Kichibei
Kisegawa from the Matsubaya Pleasure House with attendants Onami and Menami (Matsubaya uchi Kisegawa; Onami Menami), from the series "A Collection of Beauties from the Pleasure Houses (Seiro bijin awase)"
1795-97
Night View of Saruwaka-machi (Saruwaka-machi yoru no kei), no. 90 from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Utagawa HiroshigeUoei (Uoya Eikichi)
Night View of Saruwaka-machi (Saruwaka-machi yoru no kei), no. 90 from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1856
An Actor in the Role of Chokichi
Utagawa KunisadaIseya Kanekichi
An Actor in the Role of Chokichi
1860
Senju Great Bridge (Senju no Ohashi), no. 103 from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Utagawa HiroshigeUoei (Uoya Eikichi)
Senju Great Bridge (Senju no Ohashi), no. 103 from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1856
Catching Fireflies (Hotaru gari)
Kitagawa Utamaro
Catching Fireflies (Hotaru gari)
ca. 1796-97
Courtesan Midorigi of Wakamatsuya, from the series "Courtesans Arranging Flowers during the Five Festivals" (Yukun Gosetsu Ikebana-e)
Kitagawa Utamaro
Courtesan Midorigi of Wakamatsuya, from the series "Courtesans Arranging Flowers during the Five Festivals" (Yukun Gosetsu Ikebana-e)
ca. 1805
Young Ladies Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Asukayama
Torii Kiyonaga
Young Ladies Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Asukayama
ca. 1780s
A Beauty by a Stream Holding a Chrysanthemum Stem
Suzuki Harunobu
A Beauty by a Stream Holding a Chrysanthemum Stem
mid 1760s
Shimmei Shrine in Shiba (Shiba Shimmei), from the series "Famous Views of Edo (Edo Meisho)"
HiroshigeYamaguchiya Tobei (Kinkodo)
Shimmei Shrine in Shiba (Shiba Shimmei), from the series "Famous Views of Edo (Edo Meisho)"
1858
Ehon Waka Murasaki, from the series "Famous Places in Edo Compared with One Hundred Beautiful Women" (Edo meisho hyakunin bijo)
Utagawa Kunisada
Ehon Waka Murasaki, from the series "Famous Places in Edo Compared with One Hundred Beautiful Women" (Edo meisho hyakunin bijo)
Year-End Fair at Asakusa Kinryusan Temple (Asakusa Kinryusan toshi no ichi), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto Meisho)"
Utagawa HiroshigeSanoya Kihei (Sanoki)
Year-End Fair at Asakusa Kinryusan Temple (Asakusa Kinryusan toshi no ichi), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto Meisho)"
ca. 1840