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「都八重之錦」 船に乗る美人
Women in a Ferry Boat, from the series Eight Layers of Brocade in the Capital (Miyako yae no nishiki)
「都八重之錦」 船に乗る美人
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1786 (Tenmei 6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 26.4 x 19.5 cm (10 3/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4895
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), chûban #14; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #174.1; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 5, list no. 10
Signed
Eishi ga
栄之画
栄之画
Provenance1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co., Boston; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.