Tsukasa-dayû of the Higashi-Ôgiya, from the series The Shinmachi Quarter of Osaka (Ôsaka Shinmachi) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Tsukasa-dayû of the Higashi-Ôgiya, from the series The Shinmachi Quarter of Osaka (Ôsaka Shinmachi)

Tsukasa-dayû of the Higashi-Ôgiya, from the series The Shinmachi Quarter of Osaka (Ôsaka Shinmachi)

「大阪新町　東ノ扇屋　つかさ太夫」

Eishôsai Chôki (Japanese, active about 1780–1810)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

late 1790s (mid Kansei era)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.1 x 25.5 cm (15 x 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4769

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 7 (1980), #379

Signed Chôki ga
長喜画

Marks No censor's seal
改印：なし

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.