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Kotoma of the Akashiya in The Warbler in the Plum Tree (Ôshukubai), from the series Costume Parade of the Kita-Shinchi Quarter in Osaka (Ôsaka Kita-Shinchi nerimono)


「大阪北新地ねり物 鶯宿梅 明石屋 小とま」
Ryûsai Shigeharu (Japanese, 1803–1853)
Publisher: Shôhonya Seishichi (Honsei) (Japanese)
Publisher: Wataya Kihei (Wataki) (Japanese)
Publisher: Tenmaya Kihei (Tenki) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1837 (Tenpô 8), 6th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.6 x 25.5 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.824.3
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ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kitagawa, "Bosuton bijutsukan shozô Kamigata-e mokuroku" (Kansai daigaku, 2007), p. 125; Schwaab, Osaka Prints (1989), #269
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.824.3, *11.38817 (deaccessioned in 2019)
Signed Ryûsai Shigeharu ga
柳斎重春画
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross