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Viewing Cherry Blossoms


花見
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1790 (Kansei 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (key block print, kôgôzuri); ink on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.5 x 26.8 cm (15 3/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4868
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #121; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #79; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 197 (complete triptych), list no. 91; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #2238 (R sheet only)
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete triptych.
Signed Chôbun
鳥文
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.