Ladies Viewing Cherry Blossoms beside a Stream

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Ladies Viewing Cherry Blossoms beside a Stream

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Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1793 (Kansei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 39.3 x 77.3 cm (15 1/2 x 30 7/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4899-901

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba City Mus., Chôbunsai Eishi ten (2023), #65; Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #155; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #57; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 206, list no. 143

DescriptionTriptych: 21.4899 (right), 21.4900 (center), 21.4901 (left)

MFA impressions: 11.14102 (center sheet only), 11.14103-4 (center and left sheets only), 21.4899-901

Signed Eishi ga (on each sheet)
栄之画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.