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浅草浅草寺仲見世
Women at Shops near Sensô-ji Temple in Asakusa
浅草浅草寺仲見世
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1786–87 (Tenmei 6–7)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 38 x 25.8 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4867
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #35; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #45 or #99; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), list no. 358 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 7 (1979), figs. 264-5 (two right sheets; NYPL)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14048, 21.4867
Right sheet of incomplete triptych.
The center sheet in the NYPL collection has the mark of publisher Izumiya Ichibei.
Right sheet of incomplete triptych.
The center sheet in the NYPL collection has the mark of publisher Izumiya Ichibei.
Signed
Eishi ga
栄之画
栄之画
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.