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Courtesan at Shinagawa, with Fishing Boats

Courtesan at Shinagawa, with Fishing Boats

南駅漁火

Eishôsai Chôki (Japanese, active about 1780–1810)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

late 1790s (mid Kansei era)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.2 x 25.4 cm (14 5/8 x 10 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4778

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e taikei 6 (1975), #132

Signed Chôki ga
長喜画

Marks No censor's seal

ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.