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Spring in the Capital: A Cockfight (Miyako no haru niwatori awase no zu)


「都の春鶏合之図」
Yôshû Chikanobu (Hashimoto Chikanobu) (Japanese, 1838–1912)
Publisher: Yamamura Kôjirô (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Asai Ginjirô (Hori Gin) (Japanese, 1844–1894)
Japanese
Meiji era
1881 (Meiji 14)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.5 x 76.4 cm (14 3/4 x 30 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.228a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Yôshû Chikanobu hitsu
楊洲周延筆
Marks Blockcutter's mark: Horikô Ginjirô
Artist's seal: toshidama
彫師:彫工銀次郎
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.