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Tsukasa of the Ôgiya, kamuro Ageha and Kochô, from the series Beauties for the Five Festivals (Bijin gosekku)


「美人五節句 扇屋内 つかさ あけは 小てう」
Ichirakutei Eisui (Japanese, active 1790–1823)
Publisher: Maruya Bun'emon (Bunjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1795–97 (Kansei 7–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.3 x 25 cm (14 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8401
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eisui list, #10.4.1; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 498, list no. C4; Ukiyo-e taikei 6 (1975), #57; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #607
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14698, 21.8401
Signed Ichirakutei Eisui ga
一楽亭栄水画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.