Women Admiring Peonies under a Wisteria Trellis

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Women Admiring Peonies under a Wisteria Trellis

藤棚下に牡丹を見る美人

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

Japanese

Edo period

about 1795 (Kansei 7)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 x 73.2 cm (14 1/8 x 28 13/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7583-5

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #221; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan 2, British Museum II (1988), pl. 191 (R sheet only); Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 181 (two sheets only), list no. 209

DescriptionTriptych: 21.7583 (left), 21.7584 (center), 21.7585 (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 128); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.