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Cherry Blossoms in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara no hana), from an untitled series of Snow, Moon, and Flowers (Setsugekka)


雪月花 「吉原の花」
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Japanese
Edo period
1812 (Bunka 9), 6th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.7 x 25.2 cm (14 7/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.104
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kikukawa Eizan hitsu
菊川英山筆
Marks Censor's seals: kiwame, Yamaguchiya Tôbei
改印:極、山口
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)