In the Ninth Month, Costume Parade of the Niwaka Festival (Kugatsu, Niwaka nerimono): Ôyodo of the Tsuruya, from the series Four Seasons in the Pleasure Quarters: Annual Events in the Yoshiwara (Kuruwa no shikishi Yoshiwara yôji)

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In the Ninth Month, Costume Parade of the Niwaka Festival (Kugatsu, Niwaka nerimono): Ôyodo of the Tsuruya, from the series Four Seasons in the Pleasure Quarters: Annual Events in the Yoshiwara (Kuruwa no shikishi Yoshiwara yôji)

「廓の四季誌吉原要事　九月　俄ねり者　鶴屋内　大淀」

Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1821–23 (Bunsei 4–6)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 34.7 x 23.5 cm (13 11/16 x 9 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Porter Sargent

Accession Number49.1736

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Other prints in the series: Chiba City Museum of Art, Keisai Eisen (2012), #47-49; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 4, Victoria and Albert Museum I (1989), pls. 157-9

Signed Keisai Eisen ga
渓斎英泉画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1949, gift of Porter Sargent to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 8, 1949)