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Geisha, from the series Eight Views of Fukagawa (Tatsumi hakkei no uchi)


「辰巳八景ノ内」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1830s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.2 × 24.7 cm (13 7/8 × 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3214.25
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionThe subtitle is a rebus, with blue pictures in a white box. It has not been deciphered but would probably spell out the woman's name.
個別の画題は判じ絵。
Signed Kôchôrô Kunisada ga
香蝶楼国貞画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極