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Kokonoe of the Maruya, from the series Comparison of Beauties in the Pleasure Quarters (Kuruwa-jû bijin kurabe)


「郭中美人 丸屋 九重」
Chôkyôsai Eiri (Japanese, active about 1781–1818)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Chûemon (Chûsuke) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1795–97 (Kansei 7–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.4 x 26.2 cm (14 5/16 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4791
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eiri list, #8.2; Ukiyo-e taikei 6 (1975), #56; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), list no. B5
Signed Eiri ga
永里画
Marks No censor's seal
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (LOT #286); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.