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「艶中八仙 琴高 丁子屋内 雛鶴 つるし つるの」
The Immortal Qin Gao, represented by Hinazuru of the Chôjiya, kamuro Tsuruji and Tsuruno (Kinkô, Chôjiya uchi Hinazuru, Tsuruji, Tsuruno), from the series Eight Immortals in the Art of Love (Enchû hassen)
「艶中八仙 琴高 丁子屋内 雛鶴 つるし つるの」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1793–94 (Kansei 5–6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 38.2 x 25.4 cm (15 1/16 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6583
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Carpenter et al, Reading Surimono (2008), p. 105, fig. 5; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #83.2, pl. 50; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 134.1.2; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #198
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14262, 21.6583
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.