Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Kinryûzan Temple in Asakusa

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Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Kinryûzan Temple in Asakusa

金龍山の滝桜

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

Japanese

Edo period

about 1792 (Kansei 4)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 38.4 x 75.1 cm (15 1/8 x 29 9/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7559-61

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #152; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #58; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 198, list no. 121

DescriptionTriptych: 21.7559 (right), 21.7560 (center), 21.7561 (left)

MFA impressions: 11.14111-2 (two right sheets), 21.7559-61 (complete triptych)

Signed Eishi ga (on each sheet)
栄之画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1913 purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.