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「当世美人合 越前屋 唐土 あやの おりの」
Morokoshi of the Echizenya, kamuro Ayano and Orino, from the series Comparisons of Modern Beauties (Tôsei bijin awase)
「当世美人合 越前屋 唐土 あやの おりの」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1796–97 (Kansei 8–9)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 23.3 x 17.3 cm (9 3/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4949
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishô list, #72.2; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 414, list no. A83; TNM, Ukiyo-e Prints 2 (1962), #2299; another print in the series: Ukiyo-e taikei 6 (1975), #52
Signed
Eishô ga
栄昌画
栄昌画
Marks
No censor's seal
ProvenanceAugust 1917, 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.