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Seirô bijin awase sugata kagami (Mirror of Forms of Fair Women of the Green Houses)


青楼美人合姿鏡
Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739–1820)
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Blockcutter: Inoue Shinshichi (Japanese)
Author of preface: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamazaki Kinbei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1776 (An'ei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink, color, and mica on paper
Dimensions 28.1 x 18.7 cm (11 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.) (ôhon)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2006.1749.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Golden Age (2010), #136; Keyes, Ehon (2006), #20; Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 5 (1990), p. 121; Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), pp. 180-1
Signed 北尾花藍重改
勝川酉 春章
Marks Printed seals, black
InscriptionsNone
ProvenanceSource unidentified.