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Hanando of the Ogiya, kamuro Momiji and Sakura, from an untitled series of five courtesans


遊女集 「扇屋内 花人 もみち さくら」
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1809–13 (Bunka 6–10)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.4 x 25.1 cm (14 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Gordon Abbott, Mrs. George L. Batchelder, Jr., and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop
Accession NumberRES.50.88
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kondô, ed., Eizan (JUM exh. cat., 1996), pentaptych list, p. 319, #11, cat. no. 475, and color plate
DescriptionThe five prints in the series can be assembled as an optional pentaptych.
MFA prints in the series: 11.17831, 11.17832, RES.50.88
Signed Kikukawa Eizan hitsu
菊川英山筆
Marks No censor's seal
Provenance1950, gift of Gordon Abbott (Manchester), Mrs. George L. Batchelder, Jr. (Beverly), and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop (Boston). (Accession date: December 14, 1950)