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A Dragon and TIger Made of Pipes and Tobacco Pouches (Ryûko tabako-ire saiku)


「龍虎煙草入細工」
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Iwatoya Kisaburô (Eirindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1795–96 (Kansei 7–8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.3 x 75.7 cm (14 11/16 x 29 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7580-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #91; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #93; Ukiyo-e shûka 6 (AIC 3, 1978), figs. 69-71; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 211, list no. 227; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #557
DescriptionTriptych: 21.7580 (left), 21.7581 (center), 21.7582 (right)
Signed Eishi zu (on each sheet)
栄之図
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (lot 64); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.