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よしわらの躰 揚屋町入口
The Entrance to Ageya-machi, from the series Scenes in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara no tei)
よしわらの躰 揚屋町入口
Attributed to: Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, died 1694)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1681–84 (Tenna 1–4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color added later
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 27.3 x 42.3 cm (10 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5803
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Chiba City Art Mus., Hishikawa Moronobu ten (2000), cat. no. 36; Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 5 (1980), #544 (detail); Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 6 (1982), #15
DescriptionSheet 8 from a series of 12.
Signed
Unsigned
無款
無款
ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from L. E. Charnley; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.