Seeing a Romantic Vision in the Smoke of a Burning Letter

文焼き

Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hashira-e; 63.2 x 12 cm (24 7/8 x 4 11/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.554

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 258, #G-3; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #470; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #725

Signed Koryû ga
湖竜画

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross