Lady in a Court Carriage Viewing Cherry Blossoms

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Lady in a Court Carriage Viewing Cherry Blossoms

花下御所車

Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1796 (Kansei 8)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 39 x 73.7 cm (15 3/8 x 29 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4902-4

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #66; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #55; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 183, list no. 257 (left sheet only)

DescriptionTriptych: 21.4902 (right), 21.4903 (center), 21.4904 (left)

MFA impressions: 11.14061VR (11.14061, 11.14113, 11.14114), 21.4902-4

Signed Eishi zu (on each sheet)
栄之図

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.