The Burke Collection
Setsubun (節分)
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266-1

Artist

Miyagawa Isshō

(宮川一笑; fl. 1751–1763)

Catalogue information

Edo period

Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper

87.2 x 26.9 cm (34 3/8 x 10 5/8 in.)

Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015

Ex Coll.: Frank E. Hart

Additional details

D266-1
D266-1

Signature

Miyagawa Isshōsai

Seal

Illegible

Text

by Kikusai

Dreams at Shimabara are songless, / like those riding the Ship of Treasures.

Signature

Miyagawa Isshōsai

Seal

Kikusai; kaō