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「吉原中の町」
Naka-no-chô in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Naka-no-chô)
「吉原中の町」
Japanese
Edo period
1740s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 28.4 x 41.5 cm (11 3/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6857
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Kishi, Edo no enkin-hô (1994), fig. 69
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.6857, 54.1497
Signature in left margin, title and publisher in right margin, all cut off of this impression.
Signature in left margin, title and publisher in right margin, all cut off of this impression.
Signed
Gakô Sanseidô Tanaka Masunobu hitsu (in left margin, cut off of this impression)
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.