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Yoshiwara, from the series Eight Views of Edo (Kōto hakkei)


「江都八景 吉原」
Katsukawa Shunchō (Japanese, active about 1780–1801)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri with usuzumi); ink on paper
Dimensions Vertical chūban; 25.5 x 18.6 cm (10 1/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.250
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Yūshidō Shunchō ga
雄芝堂春潮画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)