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「みうらや小紫 平井権八」
Komurasaki of the Miuraya (Playing a Koto) and Hirai Gonpachi (Playing a Shakuhachi)
「みうらや小紫 平井権八」
Ichirakutei Eisui (Japanese, active 1790–1823)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1800–03 (Kansei 12–Kyôwa 3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hashira-e
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 Number54.362
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #906; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eisui list, #17; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 492, list no. C40; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #2321; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #612; Kawaura coll. cat. (1919), #314
Signed
Eisui ga
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)