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「風流やつし源氏 朝顔」
Asagao, from the series Genji in Fashionable Modern Guise (Fûryû yatsushi Genji)
「風流やつし源氏 朝顔」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 38.4 x 75.8 cm (15 1/8 x 29 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7368-70
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Chiba City Mus., Chôbunsai Eishi ten (2023), #60; Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #37; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan 2, British Museum II (1988), pl. 187; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #82.7; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 189, list no. 54
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7368 (right), 21.7369 (center), 21.7370 (left)
MFA impressions: 11.14065 (right sheet only), 21.7368-70
MFA impressions: 11.14065 (right sheet only), 21.7368-70
Signed
Eishi ga (on each sheet)
栄之画
栄之画
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (lot 248); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.