The Fragrant Breeze of Orange-blossom Street (Kitsugai no kunpû): Geisha of Tachibana-chô – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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The Fragrant Breeze of Orange-blossom Street (Kitsugai no kunpû): Geisha of Tachibana-chô

The Fragrant Breeze of Orange-blossom Street (Kitsugai no kunpû): Geisha of Tachibana-chô

「橘街ノ薫風」　橘町の芸者

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Publisher: Urokogataya Magobei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

late 1770s–early 1780s

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 39.4 x 25.7 cm (15 1/2 x 10 1/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4290

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

Marks Collectors' seals: Hayashi Tadamasa, Wakai Oyaji

ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.