Ôyodo of the Tsuruya, from the series Comparison of Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters in Temporary Lodgings (Seirô karitaku bijin awase) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Ôyodo of the Tsuruya, from the series Comparison of Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters in Temporary Lodgings (Seirô karitaku bijin awase)

Ôyodo of the Tsuruya, from the series Comparison of Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters in Temporary Lodgings (Seirô karitaku bijin awase)

「青楼借宅美人合　鶴屋内　大淀」

Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.2 x 26.5 cm (14 5/8 x 10 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams

Accession Number20.116

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionCombined image: 11.26680 (left), 20.116 (right)

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)