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Fishing and Boating on the Sumida River


隅田川の船遊び
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1790–92 (Kansei 2–4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 38.8 x 77 cm (15 1/4 x 30 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7547-9
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba City Mus., Chôbunsai Eishi ten (2023), #21; Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #127; MFA, Golden Age (2010), #120; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #128; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 160 (L only), list no. 86, 361
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7547 (right), 21.7548 (center), 21.7549 (left)

MFA impressions: 11.14122-4, 21.7547-9
Signed Eishi ga (on each sheet)
栄之画
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.