A Party at the Shikian Restaurant in Nakasu

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A Party at the Shikian Restaurant in Nakasu

中洲の四季庵の酒宴

Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
Publisher: Shûeidô (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1787–88 (Tenmei 7–8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.4 x 24.7 cm (14 5/16 x 9 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6188

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Golden Age (2010), #118; Jenkins et al, The Floating World Revisited (1993), #I-7; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan 2, British Museum II (1987), pl. 58; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), pls. 56-7; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #C17, pl. CXXIII

DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete diptych.

MFA impressions: 11.14941-2 (complete diptych), 21.6188 (left sheet only)

Signed Shunman ga
俊満画

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (lot 532); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.