Returning Home Late at Night (Yahan kaeri no tei), from the series Customs of Modern Geisha (Imayô geisha fûzoku) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Returning Home Late at Night (Yahan kaeri no tei), from the series Customs of Modern Geisha (Imayô geisha fûzoku)

Returning Home Late at Night (Yahan kaeri no tei), from the series Customs of Modern Geisha (Imayô geisha fûzoku)

「今様芸者風俗　夜半帰りのてい」

Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1776–81 (An'ei 5–Tenmei 1)

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

Dimensions Vertical aiban; 32.5 x 22.4 cm (12 13/16 x 8 13/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8250

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 197, #B-2-1

Signed Koryûsai ga
湖龍斎画

ProvenanceMarch 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from H. Appleton collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.