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Sunrise on New Year's Morning


四季の美人 初日の出
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, color and mica on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.6 x 25.5 cm (15 3/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4780
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA Highlights: Arts of Japan (2008), p. 169; Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 7 (1980), #382; Ukiyo-e taikei 6 (1975), #128; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #2153; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #451
Signed Chôki ga
長喜画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceFormerly in the Kobayashi collection; February 1914, 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.