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Tagasode of the Tamaya, from the series Women of Seven Houses (Shichikenjin), pun on Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove


「七軒人 たま屋 たかそて」
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1806–08 (Bunka 3–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 39 x 25.8 cm (15 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.100
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kondô, ed., Eizan (JUM exh. cat., 1996), list #33.3 and cat. no. 23
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.17754, *11.41507 (deaccessioned in 2012), *11.41508 (deaccessioned in 2012), 20.100
Signed Kikukawa Eizan hitsu
菊川英山筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
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)