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Komachi on the Gravepost (Sotoba Komachi), from the series Fashionable Beauties as the Seven Komachi (Fûryû bijin nana Komachi)


「風流美人七小町 そとわ小町」
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1814–17 (Bunka 11–14)
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.5 x 25.2 cm (14 3/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.111
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kondô, ed., Eizan (JUM exh. cat., 1996), list #248.3 and cat. no. 322
Signed Eizan hitsu
英山筆
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceHenry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; 1920, gift of the estate of Henry Brooks Adams to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1920)